Geomorphological Processes

Code:

GEOGR057

Acronym:

PGEOM

Instance: 2009/2010 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Geography
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in Geography

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
ARQU	5	Study plan since 2008/2009	2	-	6	-
GEOGR	170	Study Plan - Geo. Minor in History (2008-2011)	1	-	6	-
		Study Plan (2008/2009 - 2011/2012)	1	-	6	-
HISTO	2	Study Plan - Hist. w/ Minor in Geography	3	-	6	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

SLAYMAKER, Olav ; Geomorphology, human activity, and global environmental change, John Wiley & Sons, 2000
STODDART, D. R.; Process and form in geomorphology, Routledge, New York., 1997
THOMAS, D.S.G.; ALLISON, R. J. ; Landscape sensitivity, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1993
WISNER, Benjamin, et al.,; At risk: natural hazards, people's vulnerability and disasters, 2.ª edição, Routledge, Londres, 2004
COQUE, Roger ; Geomorphologie, Armand Colin, Paris, 1977
DERRUAU, M. ; Précis de Géomorphologie. 6ª ed. , Masson, Paris, 1974
STRAHLER, Arthur ; Geografia Física, Ómega, Barcelona, 1979
COATES, D. R: ; Environmental Geology, Jonh Wiley & Sons, New York, 1981
GILSANZ, Javier Pedraza ; Geomorfología – principios, métodos y aplicaciones, Ed. Rueda, Madrid, 1996
GREORY, K.; WALLING, D. ; Drainge Basin. Form and Process: a geomorfological approach, Fletcher & Son Itd, Norwich, 1973
OOLIER, C. D; Tectonics and Landforms, Longman, London, 1981
PECH, P.; REGNAULD; H; Géographie physique, PUF, coll. “Premier Cycle”, Paris, 1992
SELBY, M. J. ; Hillslope materials and processes, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1982
WEBER, W.J. et al.; Process Dynamics in Environmental Systems, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996

Complementary Bibliography

HANSEN, M. ; Strategies for classification of landslides, Brunsden & Prior (eds.), , 1984
PEDROSA, António et. al. ; Metodologias de Estudo de Processos de Erosão , FLUP, Porto, 2001
RIBEIRO, A. et al ; Introduction à la géologie général du Portugal, Publ. Serv. Geol. Lisboa, 1979
REBELO, Fernando ; Riscos Naturais e Actuação Antrópica, Imprensa da Universidade, Coimbra, 2001
LOWE, J. & WALKER, M. ; Reconstruction quaternary environments, Longman, New York , 1984
FLAGEOLLET, Jean-Claude ; Les mouvements de terrain et leur prévention, Masson, Paris, 1989
LADURIE,E. Le Roy ; Histoire du climat depois l’an mil, Flammarion, Paris, 1983
PEDROSA, A. S. ; Geografia Física, Ambiente e Ordenamento do Território, que perspectivas?, Cadernos ESAP,1 p. 7-13, ESAP, Porto, 1997
TENHUNEN, J. D. et al. ; Integrating Hydrology, Ecosystem Dynamics, and Biogeochemistry in Complex Landscapes, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New York, 1999

keywords

Natural sciences > Environmental science > Earth science > Physical geography

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam