ERTH 140: Water in the Rise and Fall of Civilizations

Lecture Notes

1. Hydrologic Cycle

2. Precipitation

3. Infiltration and Soils

4. Evapotranspiration

5. Runoff and Drainage

6. Stream Processes

7. Open Channel Flow

8. Hydraulic Structures

9. Soil Conservation and Sediment Budgets

10. Forests and Wetlands

11. Hydrogeology