Jan 13

Forms: Mountain1, Mountain2, Mountain3, Mountain4 Mountain5, Valley, Sand Dune, Retrogressive erosion

Rivers: small river, larger river, flooded river, bedrock river, river?

Scale: What is the scale? ripples

 

Jan 20

Bonneville Shorelines,  view of recent shorelines

Bonneville Lake, Scour 1 2

Energy Balance, 

Atmospheric circulation,  Albedo, ocean

Weather as Statistics

Hydro cycle 1 2 ,

Hypsometric curve for the earth,  fault block

Climate change

 

Feb 3

Cracks, soil creep, rock creep, creep

Slides

 

Feb 10

Classifying failures, diagram, table, parts of slump

Water in Slides, Huascaran 1 and 2

Smaller slides, talus and fans

Slow slump failure

Debris flows, cartoon, simulation

California, Wyoming, Utah. Alps,

Experimental Flows 1 2

Debris flow video: video

Utube link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mKC3eID074

 

 

Feb 12

A very common and geomorphically important failure is the soil wedge, or colluvial hollow failure

Wedge failure

Wedge failure video:

http://www.kqed.org/quest/television/view/435

 

 

 

Mar 10

Laramie River 1,2

Marsyandi, Incised

Hulstrom Diagram, Shields Diagram

Braided river 1 2

Alluvial fan (mixed debris and alluvial), surface detail

 

Mar 26

Alluvial river forms, Lane diagram

Bedforms 1, 2

Bedrock rivers, 2, 3 4

Bedrock erosion, changing baselevel rate

 

April 9

Glacial processes

Glaciation, the way it looked 18,000 years ago (example of an ice cap)

Climate history, 1/2Myr  more recent

glacial ice cover, with surrounding veg

northern hemisphere

mtn glacier formation x-section, ice-sheet x-section

Mtn Glacier, icesheet

, marine ice shelve, calving

polar, temperate, wind river mtns, polar, surge

water paths,

 

April 15

Glacial Erosion,

Underneath a glacier, dirty bed, till bed, clean bed, clear ice.

U-shaped, U-shaped, u-shapped

Moraine , ground moraine

 

April 16

Quiz

Glacial marks, gouges striations, grooves (river grooves)

Glacial erosion sketch

Abrasion and plucking sketch photo

fiord

 

April 21

Crag and tail

Sub glacial water carved channels

Cirques, from the air, on the ground

Glacially eroded surface

Moraines, sketch, obvious, not so obvious, google

Till, till

Underfit river

Snowies

Classic glacial deposits

Glaciers carry a lot of sediment and water, complex hydrology

Kame Kettle Drumlin Esker

sandur

 

 

April 28

String bog

Frost heave

Sorted cirlces

Ice wedge

solifluction

Pingo

rockglacier

cryoplanation