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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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GEOG 740 - Fluvial Geomorphology

Credits: 3

Exploration of the forms and processes of streams and rivers with a focus on fluid flow mechanics, sediment transport in moving water, and predicting how rivers can change through time.  Utilizes a combination of lectures, data analysis, and field work.

Note
The course meets for three hours of lecture per week with one required weekend field trip.

Repeat for Credit
N

Requisites
Prerequisite: GEOG 440 (or equivalent hydrology course) or graduate standing or instructor permission

Typically Offered
Fall

K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences


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