CIV E 633 - ENVIRONMENTAL HYDROLOGY
100. Environmental impact of water resources projects [Weeks 1 and 2]
101. [A] Hydrologic and environmental impact of the Parana-Paraguay waterway
102. [A] Ladario data
103. [A] Environmental impact of dams
104. [A] The Leopold matrix
105. [A] The Battelle Environmental Evaluation System for water resources planning
106. [A] Environmental impact assessment for the La Leche river flood control project
200. Hydroecological characterization [Week 3]
201. [A] An ecological characterization of the Pacific Northwest coastal region: Chapter 1 (USFWS)
202. [A] An ecological characterization of the Pacific Northwest coastal region: Chapter 2 (USFWS)
203. [B] Figures (USFWS)
204. [B] The carbon cycle
205. [B] Why is the ocean salty? (USGS)
206. [B] Phosphorous availability in the 21st century
300. Wastewater ecology [Weeks 4 and 5]
301. [A] Ecological effects of wastewater: Chapter 1 (Welch)
302. [A] Ecological effects of wastewater: Chapter 2 (Welch)
303. [B] Will the Amazon rainforest help in taking up excess carbon from
the air?
304. [A]
305. [A]
306. [B]
307. [A] Nutrient balance under flood pulse
308. [B] Everglades hummock flow patterns
309. [A]
310. [A] Differential equation for DO sag curve
311. [A] DO sag curve
312. [A] DO sag analysis
313. [A] Oxygenation constant
314. [A] The facts about dry ecological latrines
315. [B] Dry ecological latrines
316. [B] Comparison between sanitation alternatives
400. Wetlands hydrology [Weeks 6 and 7]
401. [A] Treatment wetlands: Chapter 4 (Kadlec)
402. [A] Treatment wetlands: Chapter 5 (Kadlec)
403. [A]
404. [A]
405. [A] Design of constructed wetlands: Chapter 3 (EPA)
406. [B] Common wetland plants
407. [A] Design of oxidation ponds
408. [B] Wilhelm-Werner graphs
409. [B] Design and performance of waste stabilization ponds
410. [A] Design of constructed wetlands
411. [B] Cucuchucho constructed wetland, Michoacan, Mexico
412. [B] The New River Wetland Project, Imperial, California
413. [B] Imperial wetland site
414. [B] Brawley wetland site
500. Hydroecology/ecohydrology [Weeks 9 and 10]
501. [A] The river continuum concept (Sedell)
502. [A] The flood pulse concept (Junk)
503. [A] Large river-floodplain ecosystems (Bayley)
504. [A] Hydraulic food-chain models (Power)
505. [A] Ecosystem management of large rivers and their flood plains (Sparks)
506. [B] Plants as indicators of groundwater (Meinzer)
507. [A] Vegetated earthmounds in tropical savannas of Central Brazil: A synthesis
508. [A] Hydrologic and environmental impact of Campo landfill on the hydrology of Tierra del Sol
509. [A] Comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Campo Regional Landfill Project
600. River and lake restoration [Week 11]
601. [A] Sustainable architecture of Arroyo Alamar, Tijuana, Baja California
602. [A] The Salton Sea: An assessment
(Presentation)
603. [A] Restoration of the Salton Sea using solar still distillation
604. [B] Modeling salinity balance in proposed Salton Sea restoration using a diked impoundment
700. Sustainability of agriculture [Week 12]
701. [A] Irrigated agriculture: Is it sustainable: Chapter 28 (ASCE)
(Presentation)
702. [A] The price to pay for agricultural sustainability
(Presentation)
703. [A] To drain of not to drain
(Presentation)
704. [A] Sustainable irrigation
(Presentation)
705. [A] The resource dilemma
(Presentation)
706. [A] The salinity of rivers (Pillsbury)
707. [B] Excerpts from "The salinity of rivers" (Pillsbury)
708. [A] The natural function of rivers
709. [A] The salt predicament
800. Salinity management [Week 13]
801. [A] The facts about river basin salinity
802. [A] Sustainable runoff for basin salt balance
803. [A] The facts about San Joaquin valley drainage
804. [A] A case of drainage: The story of Wellton-Mohawk
(Presentation)
805. [A] Salinity (ASCE Manual 71)
806. [A] Leaching requirements (ASCE Manual 71)
807. [A] Hydrologic and environmental impact of the irrigations of La Joya and La Cano
808. [A] What to do about the Vitor valley slides?
809. [B] The Tiracoma mud volcanoes, Puno, Peru
900. Sustainability of groundwater [Week 14]
901. [A] Groundwater utilization and sustainability
902. [A] The Tragedy of the Commons
903. [A] Sustainable yield of groundwater
904. [A] The facts about groundwater sustainability
905. [A] Who owns the groundwater?
906. [A] Q&A on how much groundwater to pump in a sustainable fashion
907. [B] How did Las Vegas get its name?
908. [A] Some facts about Sawyer Spring and Ash Creek, Utah
909. [A] Sustainable management of water in the Ojos Negros valley, Baja California, Mexico
FALL 2010
INSTRUCTOR: DR. V. M. PONCE
TEXT: ONLINE SYLLABUS
