Floodplains in the field

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Author:

Mary Savina

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

SERC

Collection:

Starting Point (SERC)

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

In this lab, students measure a topographic and geologic cross-section across a floodplain by simple surveying and augering techniques. Placing the lab context for use, this site provides learning goals and skills, equipment lists, teaching notes and materials, assessment recommendations, and links to further references and resources.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Readings

Media Format:

Text/HTML

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