12.163 | Fall 2004 | Undergraduate

Surface Processes and Landscape Evolution

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The course offers an introduction to quantitative analysis of geomorphic processes, and examines the interaction of climate, tectonics, and surface processes in the sculpting of Earth’s surface.

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Four people with survey equipment near a river.
Field measurement. (Image courtesy of Benjamin Crosby.)
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