WATR 405 - Advanced Stream Field Techniques

Description:
Advanced field techniques to survey stream geomorphology and measure channel hydraulics and sediment transport. Field methods include but are not limited to installation of pressure transducers and development of rating curves, use of Helley-Smith bed load samplers, and discharge and shear stress measurements using acoustic Doppler equipment. Includes one required field station experience. Available for graduate credit as WATR 605.

Prerequisites:
Instructor Consent

Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
Occasionally

2 cr.