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CIV E 633 - Environmental Hydrology --- Fall 2019 --- Syllabus |
A. Environmental impact
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A01. Ponce, V. M. 1995.
Hydrologic and environmental impact of the Parana-Paraguay waterway on the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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A02. Conservation International.
The Pantanal of Mato Grosso. (Video).
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A03.
Ladario data - Boomerang curve.
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A04. Ponce, V. M. and A. V. Shetty.
Environmental impact of dams.
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A05. Ponce, V. M. 2010.
The Leopold matrix for evaluating environmental impact.
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A06. Ponce, V. M. 2010.
The Batelle Environmental Evaluation System for water resources planning.
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A07. Ponce, V. M. 2009.
Environmental impact assessment, La Leche river flood control project, Lambayeque, Peru.
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A08. Ponce, V. M. 2010. Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Campo landfill: Comments.
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B. Hydroecological characterization
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B01. Penman, H. L. 1970. The water cycle.
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B02. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1990. An ecological characterization of the Pacific Northwest: Chapter 1.
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| B03. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1990. An ecological characterization of the Pacific Northwest: Chapter 2.
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B04. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1990. Report figures.
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B05. Ponce, V. M. 1999. The carbon cycle.
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B06. Swenson, H. Why is the ocean salty?
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B07. Ponce, V. M. 2011. The 800-mm isohyet: Health and hope. (Video).
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B08. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Plants and animals: How many are they?
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C. Wastewater ecology
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C01. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Ecosystem function and management (Welch, Chapter 1).
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C02. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Standing crop, productivity, and growth limitation (Welch, Chapter 2).
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C03. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Hydrographic characteristics (Welch, Chapter 3).
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C04. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Nutrient cycles (Welch, Chapter 4).
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C05. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Characteristics of wastewater (Welch, Chapter 5).
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C06. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Will the Amazon rainforest help in taking out excess carbon from the air?
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C07. Denevan, W. M. 1963. Llanos de Mojos figures.
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C08. Ponce, V. M. 2009. Nutrient balance under flood pulse.
(Presentation).
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C09. South Florida Water Management District. 2005. Everglades hummocks and flow patterns.
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C10. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Differential equation for DO sag curve.
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C11. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Do sag curve.
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C12. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Do sag analysis.
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C13. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Oxygenation constant.
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C14. Laneave, J. C., and V. M. Ponce. 2003. The facts about dry ecological latrines.
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C15. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Comparison between sanitation alternatives.
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D. Wetland hydrology
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D01. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Wetlands: Landform and occurrence (Kadlec, Chapter 4).
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D02. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Wetland soils (Kadlec, Chapter 5).
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D03. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Wetland hydrology and water quality (Kadlec, Chapter 6).
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D04. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Wetland communities (Kadlec, Chapter 7).
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D05. Environmental Protection Agency. 1987. Design of constructed wetlands (Chapter 3).
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D06. Ponce, V. M. 1999.
Common wetland plants.
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D07. Ponce, V. M. 1999.
Design of oxidation ponds.
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D08. Ponce, V. M. 1999.
Wilhelm-Werner graphs.
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D09. Ponce, V. M. 2011.
Haiti oxidation pond.
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D10. Ertas, T., and V. M. Ponce. 2011.
Advanced integrated wastewater pond systems (AIWPS).
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D11. Ponce, V. M. 1999.
Design of constructed wetlands.
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D12. Ponce, V. M. 1999.
Cucuchucho constructed wetland.
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D13. Ponce, V. M. 2007.
The New River wetlands project, Imperial, California.
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D14. Ponce, V. M. 2007.
Imperial wetland site.
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D15. Ponce, V. M. 2007.
Brawley wetland site.
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| 8th week
| Midterm Exam (191014 19:00)
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E. River and lake restoration
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E01. Ponce, V. M. 2010. The story of Red Clover Creek, Plumas County, California. (Video).
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| E02. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Red Clover Creek:
past and Present.
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| E03. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Time engineering: The singular case of the Salton Basin.
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| E04. Ponce, V. M. 2005. The Salton Sea: An assessment.
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| E05. Ponce, V. M. 2010. The Salton Sea's predicament. (Video).
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| E06. Ponce, V. M. 2004. Restoration of the Salton Sea using solar still distillation.
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F. Ecohydrology and Hydroclimatology
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F01. Ponce, V. M., 1995. The river continuum concept (Sedell).
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| F02. Ponce, V. M. 1995. The flood pulse concept (Junk).
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| F03. Reuss, M. undated. Interview with Gilbert F. White (Reference to 100-yr flood on page 57).
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| F04. Ponce, V. M. 1995. Large river-floodplain ecosystems (Bayley).
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| F05. Ponce, V. M. 1995. Hydraulic food-chain models (Power).
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| F06. Ponce, V. M. 1995. Ecosystem management of large rivers and their flood plains (Sparks).
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F07. Meinzer, O. E. 1927. Plants as indicators of groundwater.
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F08. Ponce, V. M. 2018. The choice between groundwater use and
ecosystem preservation.
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| F09. Ponce, V. M. 2006. Impact of the proposed Campo landfill on the hydrology of the Tierra del Sol watershed.
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F10. Ponce, V. M. and C. N. da Cunha 1993. Vegetated earthmounds in tropical savannas of Central Brazil.
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| F11. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Ecohydroclimatological research: The case for geomorphology.
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| F12. Ponce, V. M. 2015. Effect
of global climate change on the White Range of Peru.
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G. Salinity management
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G01. Ponce, V. M. 2010. The facts about river basin salinity.
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| G02. Ponce, V. M. 2009.
Sustainable runoff for basin salt balance.
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| G03. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Sequestering all runoff.
(Video).
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| G04. Ponce, V. M. 2013. Achieving salt balance in Tulare Lake basin. (Video).
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| G05. Ponce, V. M. 2012. The salinity of groundwaters. (Video).
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| G06. Ponce, V. M. 2011. The facts about San Joaquin valley drainage.
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| G07. Ponce, V. M. 2007. A case of drainage: The story of Wellton-Mohawk.
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| G08. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Salinity: Manual 71.
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| G09. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Leaching requirements: Manual 71.
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| G10. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Hydrologic and environmental impact of the irrigations of La Joya and
San Isidro-La Cano on the Vitor valley, Arequipa, Peru.
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| G11. Ponce, V. M. 2009. What to do about the Vitor valley slides?
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| G12. Ponce, V. M. 2007. The Tiracoma mud volcanoes, Puno, Peru.
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| G13. Ponce, V. M. 2007. Mud volcanoes of the Salton Sea, Imperial valley, California. (Video).
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| G14. Ponce, V. M. 2013. Variation of lake salinity around the world.
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| G15. Chua, J, and V. M. Ponce, 2010. Drainage Basin of the Altiplano, South America.
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| G16. V. M. Ponce, L. G. Ariza, and R. J. Vera Quispe. 2017. The connection
between the Coipasa and Uyuni Salt Flats, Bolivia.
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H. Sustainability of irrigated agriculture
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H01. van Schilfgaarde, J. 1991. Irrigated agriculture: Is it sustainable?
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| H02. Ponce, V. M. 2007. The price to pay for agricultural sustainability
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| H03. Ponce, V. M. 2007. To drain or not to drain: That is the question.
(Presentation).
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| H04. Ponce, V. M. 2007. Sustainable irrigation: Can it be done?
(Presentation).
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| H05. Ponce, V. M. 2007. The resource dilemma: The settlement of less-than-optimal lands (Presentation).
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| H06. Pillsbury, A. F. 1981. The salinity of rivers.
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| H07. Ponce, V. M. 2010. The natural function of rivers.
(Video) .
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| H08. Ponce, V. M. 2010. The salt predicament.
(Video).
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| H09. Ponce, V. M. 2015. The right of Nature to dispose of its salt waste.
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J. Sustainability of groundwater
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J01. Theis, C. V. 1940. The source of groundwater derived from wells.
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| J02. Ponce, V. M. 2006. Groundwater utilization and sustainability.
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| J03. Ponce, V. M. 2007. Sustainable yield of groundwater.
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| J04. Ponce, V. M. 2007. The facts about groundwater sustainability.
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| J05. Ponce, V. M. 2011. Who owns the groundwater?
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| J06. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Q & A on how much groundwater to pump in a sustainable fashion.
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| J07. Ponce, V. M. 2008. How did Las Vegas get its name?
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| J08. Ponce, V. M. 2008. Some facts about Sawyer Spring and Ash Creek surface-water/groundwater interactions.
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| J09. Ponce, V. M. 2003. Sustainable management of water in the Ojos Negros valley, Baja California, Mexico.
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| J10. Ponce, V. M. 2012. Thompson Creek groundwater sustainability study.
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| J11. Ponce, V. M. 2013. Shuluuk Wind Project, Campo Indian Reservation: Comments - Water Issues. (Video).
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| J12. Ponce, V. M. 2013. Cumulative impacts on water resources of large-scale energy projects in Boulevard, San Diego County, California.
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| J13. Ponce, V. M. 2013. Impacts of Soitec solar projects in Boulevard and surrounding communities, San Diego County, California.
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| J14. Ponce, V. M. 2014. Effect of groundwater pumping on the health of arid vegetative ecosystems.
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| J15. Ponce, V. M. and J. Da Silva. 2018. How much water could be pumped
from an aquifer and still remain
sustainable?
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| 16th week
| Paper Presentations (191209 and 191211 19:00)
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