GEOG 522. Advanced Environmental Hydrology.

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GEOG 522
Advanced Environmental Hydrology.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Traditional and emerging theories of dominant runoff generation processes. Streamflow generation. Surface and near-surface solute and contaminant transport. Concentration-discharge relationships. Geochemical mixing models. Dyes and biological tracers of water. Isotope ecohydrology. Water source and water age estimation approaches. Development, execution, and evaluation of process-based watershed models. Case studies from forested, agricultural and periurban watersheds.
  • Cross-listed with CASN 300
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken or are taking EPSC 522.
  • Prerequisites: BREE 217, BREE 509, EPSC 549 or GEOG 322, or permission of the instructor.

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