University of Guelph 1998-1999 Undergraduate Calendar

Course Description

45-415 Sedimentary Processes (2-2) [0.50]

This course examines the basic properties and flow characteristics of fluids that control the entrainment and transport of sediment by air and water. Bedform development in fluvial, coastal and aeolian environments are also discussed in relation to fluid flow mechanics. Lectures are complemented by weekly labs using the wind tunnel, flume and wave tank.

Prerequisites: 45-300
Formerly: 45-325
Course Profile


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Last revised: May 31, 1998.