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2018-2019 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CEN 502 - Hydrology

Credits 3
Requirements: Prerequisite:CEN 325 with minimum grade of C-Lecture / 3 hours per week
Study of the waters of the earth, its occurrence, distribution and circulation. This course introduces students to the physical science of hydrology in the context of its application to real-world problems. Emphasis is placed on understanding the physical processes that form the hydrologic cycle of precipitation, evaporation and evapotranspiration, runoff, infiltration and groundwater flow.
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