G 562 Hillslope Materials and Processes

This class examines the physical, biological, and chemical processes that convert fresh bedrock into mobile regolith and transport materials on hillslopes. Topics include sediment budgets, hillslope hydrology, weathering, soil production and transport, mass movements, landslides, and landscape evolution.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as G 462 and may only be taken once for credit.

Corequisite

G 562L