Geomorphic cycles and associated landforms. Uses and interpretation of topographic maps, aerial photographs and satellite imageries. Interpretation of geological structures. Glaciers and their erosional and depositional land forms. Geological work of wind. Its types, drainage pattern, stream meandering and development of flood plains. Occurrence and geological work of groundwater. The erosional and depositional work of sea, development of coastal land forms. Landforms produced by tectonics and volcanic activity.



Practical:

Terrain analysis using topographic maps, aerial photographs and satellite imageries. Tecthniques of photogeological mapping.