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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 2-24-2009 |
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WRT258 2009 Summer I – 2010 Fall |
L+L
2.0 Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) 2.7 Load Occ |
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Surface
Water Field Techniques |
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Field exercises to acquire surface water data and develop hydrologic
models. Safety procedures stressed.
Prerequisites or
Corequisites:
WRT158, or WRT250, or permission of Department or Division. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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WRT258 2009
Summer I – 2010 Fall |
Surface Water Field Techniques |
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Collect precipitation data. (I) |
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Determine watershed boundaries. (II) |
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Determine rainfall losses based on data collected. (III) |
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Collect necessary routing data. (IV) |
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Develop hydrologic models. (I, II, III, IV) |
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WRT258 2009
Summer I – 2010 Fall |
Surface Water Field Techniques |
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I. Precipitation Data A. Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time (ALERT) system B. Gages C. Maps D. Model Input II. Watershed Boundaries A. Maps B. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) C. Field Reconnaissance D. Model Input III. Rainfall Losses A. Data 1. Channel slop 2. Bottom width 3. Length 4. Bank slope and dimensions IV. Routing Data A. Data 1. Channel slope 2. Bottom width 3. Length 4. Bank slope and dimensions B. Methods 1. Maps 2. GIS 3. Field reconnaissance C. Model Input |
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