geog 3511 lab syllabus spring2013

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GEOG 3511: Introduction to HydrologyLab Syllabus, Spring 2013

Lab:Wednesday or Thursday, 9-10:50 am, Guggenheim 6 (KESDA Computer Lab)

TA: Hallie AdamsE-mail: [email protected]: Guggenheim 312 (third floor) Mailbox: First floor Guggenheim, AdamsOffice Hours: Monday 9:50am-11:50am, Guggenheim 312

Lab is mandatory and represents 40% of your gradethere are no make-up labs, but yourlowest lab score will be dropped.

Your assignments will be due at the beginning of each lab period and can be turned in tomy mailbox or in person. Late assignments will be docked 10% for each day late.

DO NOT EMAIL ME LABS; you will create a stand-alone, paper report for eachassignment and turn it in at the beginning of lab. This will act as attendance.

Come prepared to labs and field trips. You will need pencils, a calculator, a ruler, and aprotractor for lab.

I encourage you to email me or come to my office hours if you are having any problemsconcerning the lab or the course. Do not wait until the day the lab is due to get helpcometo office hours while the lab is fresh in your mind.


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Date Topic

16, 17Jan NO LAB

23, 24Jan Water Budget and Vegetation Manipulation

30, 31Jan Hydrologic Data and Statistical Concepts

6, 7Feb Areal Estimation of Precipitation

13, 14Feb Orographic Analysis of Precipitation in Colorado

20, 21Feb Volume and Timing of Snowmelt in the Southern Rockies

27, 28Feb Snow Water Equivalent and Runoff

6, 7March Calculating Snowmelt Energy Budgets

13, 14March FIELD TRIP: Hillslopes and Soil Moisture

20, 21March Water Infiltration and the Green-Ampt Model

27, 28March NO LABSpring Break

3, 4April Drainage Networks

10, 11April FIELD TRIP: Stream GaugingBoulder Creek

17, 18April Estimation of EventFlow Volume

24, 25April Flood Frequency Analysis

1, 2May NO LAB

University of Colorado-Boulder Policies:If you qualify for accommodations because of a disability, please submit to me a letter from

Disability Services so that your needs may be addressed. Disability Services determines accommodationsbased on documented disabilities. Contact: 303-492-8671, Willard 322,http://www.Colorado.EDU/disabilityservices.

Campus policy regarding religious observances requires that faculty make every effort toreasonably and fairly deal with all students who, because of religious obligations, have conflicts withscheduled exams, assignments or required attendance. See full details at

http://www.colorado.edu/policies/fac_relig.html .Students and faculty each have responsibility for maintaining an appropriate learningenvironment. Students who fail to adhere to such behavioral standards may be subject to discipline.Faculty have the responsibility to treat all students with dignity and respect, and to set reasonable limitson the manner in which opinions are expressed. Professional courtesy and sensitivity are especiallyimportant with respect to individuals and topics dealing with differences of race, culture, religion,politics, sexual orientation, gender variance, and nationalities. Seehttp://www.colorado.edu/policies/classbehavior.html .
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The University of Colorado policies on Discrimination and Harassment, including SexualHarassment, apply to all students, staff, and faculty. Any student, staff or faculty member who believess/he has been the subject of discrimination or harassment based upon race, color, national origin, sex,age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status should contact the Office of Discriminationand Harassment at 303-492-2127 or the Office of Judicial Affairs at 303-492-5550. Information to assistindividuals regarding discrimination or harassment can be obtained athttp://www.colorado.edu/odh .

All students of the University of Colorado at Boulder are responsible for knowing and adheringto the academic integrity policy. Violations of this policy may include: cheating, plagiarism, aid ofacademic dishonesty, fabrication, and bribery. All incidents of academic misconduct shall be reported tothe Honor Code Council ([email protected]; 303-725-2273). Students who are found to be inviolation of the academic integrity policy will be subject to both academic sanctions from the facultymember and non-academic sanctions (including but not limited to probation, suspension, or expulsion).Other information on the Honor Code can be found athttp://www.colorado.edu/policies/honor.html .
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