Earth's Geosphere - Surface Water and Infiltration
Offered By: Kiersti Ford via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore surface water processes and infiltration in this 24-minute introductory geology lecture. Gain insights into the fundamental concepts of hydrology, including how water moves across the Earth's surface and penetrates the ground. Discover the key factors influencing surface runoff, infiltration rates, and their impact on the geosphere. Learn about the importance of these processes in shaping landscapes, affecting ecosystems, and contributing to the global water cycle. Delve into the interconnections between surface water dynamics and groundwater systems, providing a comprehensive understanding of water's role in geological processes.
Syllabus
Earth's Geosphere: Surface Water & Infiltration
Taught by
Kiersti Ford
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