Geography 360 - Geomorphology
Date W Lecture/Lab Content Assignment/Reading
 

 
Tentative Schedule - Subject to Change  

 
September 6
1
Introduction/Overview/Nature of Geomorphology

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PreAssessment
Grid
Assignment #1
Assignment #2
Assignment #3
Assignment #4
Field Notebook - Suggestions
Field Trip Reports Guidelines
Self Editing - Suggestions
Notes on Writing Papers and Theses
Read Chapters 1 & 2
September 7
 
Lab not meeting first week of classes

September 11
2
Process Geomorphology - An Introduction
Assignment #2 Due
p. 1 - 19
September 13
 
Fluvial Process and Landforms
Assignment #3 Due
p. 134 - 270
September 14

Field Trip #1 Chippewa River Point Bar/Cut Bank

September 18
3
Fluvial Processes and Landforms
p. 134 - 270
September 20

Fluvial Processes and Landfroms
p. 134 - 270
September 21

Field Trip #2 Little Niagara/Chippewa River/Putnam Park/Hendrickson Hill/Laser Leveling

September 25
4
Fluvial Processes and Landforms
p. 134 - 270
September 27

Fluvial Processes and Landforms
p. 134 - 270
September 28
 
Field Trip #3 Eau Claire River - Canoe - Fluvial Features (leave 12:30)

October 2
5
Field Trip #4 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore/Bayfield/Ashland/Superiof Falls and Region (leave 5:30 am - return 11:30 pm)

October 4

Fluvial Processes and Landforms
p. 134 - 270
October 5

Field Trip #5 Eau Claire Area - Fluvial, Glacial, Aeolian & Laser Leveling
October 9
6
Glaciers and Glacial Mechanics p. 296 - 320
October 11

Glaciers and Glacial Mechanics p. 296 - 320
October 12

Field Trip #6 Chippewa Moraine Ice Age Unit (leave 12:30)
October 16
7
Glacial Erosion, Deposition and Landforms
Field Trip Report #2 Due
p. 321 - 357
October 18

Glacial Erosion, Deposition and Landforms p. 321 - 357
October 19
 
Field Trip #7 Eau Claire - Aeolian GPR and Geoprobe Demo
Field Trip Report #3 Due
October 23
8
Karst Processes and Landforms p. 406 - 432
October 25

Karst Processes and Landforms p. 406 - 432
October 26

Field Trip #8 Crystal Cave (leave 12:30)

October 30
9
Field Trip #9 Interstate Park (early departure)
November 1

Coastal Processes and Landforms p. 433 - 490
November 2

Geoarchaeology - see web for schedule: http://www.uwec.edu/jolhm/

November 6
10
Coastal Processes and Landforms p. 433 - 490
November 8

Exam
  November 9

Field Trip #10 Flight Red Cedar River

November 13
11
Coastal Processes and Landforms)
Assignment #5 Due
p. 433 - 490
November 15

Coastal Processes and Landforms p. 433 - 490
November 16

Lab Session (Flight Back-Up)
Assingment #6 Due
Field Trip Report #4 Due

Field Trip Report #5 Due

November 20
12
Aeolian Processes and Landforms p. 271 -295
November 22

Aeolian Processes and Landforms p. 271 - 2951
November 23

Thanksgiving - no lab
November 27
13
Aeolian Processes and Landforms p. 271 - 295
November 29

Aeolian Processes and Landforms p. 271 - 295
November 30

BITS Workshop - Web Design with Dreamweaver
Old Library 1100 Training Lab
1:00 - 3:00
Lab Session

December 4
14
Chosen Topics
December 6

Chosen Topics
December 7

Lab Session
December 11
15
Chosen Topics
December 13

Review/Evaluation
December 14

Assignments Due
December 18

Exam Time Period 10:00 am - 12:00

Assignments # 4, 7-15 Due
Field Trip Reports # 6 - 9 Due
Field Trip Report #7 (Assignment #7) Due
Field Trip Report #8 (Web) Due
Field Trip Report #9 (Web) Due