Subject: Environment and Sustainability
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
College: Graduate and Postdoc Studies
Department: School of Environ and Sustain

Description

This course will teach students the fundamentals of biophysical science as applied in riverine settings. It will begin by examining physical and biological processes that naturally occur in rivers, then layer on top of that understanding the influence of climatic variables (ice and evaporation) and human influences (river channel modification and contaminant loading).

Prerequisite(s):Undergraduate degree in natural sciences or engineering, or special permission from instructor.

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