Fluvial Landform Assessment

Week 7 Activities

Tutorial 4 is due today

Today we will discuss MU mapping, the video podcast, and the two journal articles assigned below

Do tutorial 5 between today and next class

Come to Class Having Read

• Textbook chapter 7
• Thomson, J.R., Taylor, M.P., Fryirs, K.A., Brierley, G.J., 2001. A geomorphological framework for river characterization and habitat assessment. Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 11(5), 373-389.
• Wyrick, J. R., Pasternack, G. B. 2014. Geospatial organization of fluvial landforms in a gravel-cobble river: beyond the riffle-pool couplet. Geomorphology 213: 48-65. doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.12.040.

Wacth This Video Podcast Before Class Today

This lecture is 1 hour 3 minutes long.

If you are unable to see the video, please try: Chrome, IE or Safari.

Click the play button in the lower left of the image above to view the lecture. It may take a few minutes to start streaming.The resolution is set to 640 x 480.

If the streaming video player does not work for you, then you can download the video to your computer and watch it thereafter by clicking on the link below.  Given the size of these files and depending on the speed of your internet connection, it could take a long time to download, so one good option is to download them over night if you are using a slower connection.  If you can watch it streaming, then you do not have to download a video file at all.

• 640 x 480 (480p) format that balances speed and quality.