Introductory readings, GEOL 4880 2020

If you have the text;

read chapter 1 and start on chapter 10, in particular pages 330 to 340.

If you don’t have the text (or if you want more);

Ritter, or in any intro Geomorphology textbook, Chapters 1 and 2

Allen, chapter 6, sections 6.1-6.3

Selby, chapter 15

A background reading assignment on Age Dating: Since I will only touch on this subject in class, you need to read Chapter 6 in the text over the next couple of weeks.

This chapter covers various methods of age dating, which is used to determine the rate coefficients of many of the geomorphic processes we cover in the class.