Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2022_23
Subject Geomorphology Code 00416013
Study programme
0416 - G.GEOGRAFIA Y ORDE.DEL TERRITORIO
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Compulsory Second First
Language
Castellano
Prerequisites
Department GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA
Coordinador
GONZÁLEZ GUTIÉRREZ , ROSA BLANCA
E-mail rbgong@unileon.es
jmredv@unileon.es
Lecturers
GONZÁLEZ GUTIÉRREZ , ROSA BLANCA
REDONDO VEGA , JOSÉ MARÍA
Web http://
General description The main objective of this course is the study of the major landforms that appear on the surface, as well as the main agents and geomorphological processes that create them.
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA GOMEZ VILLAR , AMELIA
Secretario GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA LOPEZ GONZALEZ , ALEJANDRO
Vocal GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA DOMINGUEZ FERNANDEZ , RAQUEL
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA CORTIZO ALVAREZ , JOSE
Secretario GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA BENITO DEL POZO , MARIA PAZ
Vocal GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA SANCHEZ MUÑOZ , MARIA JESUS

Competencias
Code  
A2248
A2249
A2253
A2270
B284
B300
B305
B308
C2

Learning aims
Competences
A2270
B284
C2
A2248
B305
A2249
B300
A2253
B308

Contents
Topic Sub-topic

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Lecture 15 20 35
 
Personal tuition 2 0 2
Problem solving, classroom exercises 17 25 42
 
Field work/trips 10 5 15
 
Mixed tests 2 25 27
4 25 29
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Lecture
Personal tuition
Problem solving, classroom exercises
Field work/trips

Personalized attention
 
Lecture
Field work/trips
Problem solving, classroom exercises
Description

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Field work/trips 10%
Problem solving, classroom exercises 10%
Personal tuition 5%
Mixed tests 50%
15%
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic Peña Monné, J.L. (ed.), Cartografía geomorfológica básica y aplicada, Geoforma ediciones, Logroño, 1997
Tarbuck, E.J. y Lutgens, F.K., Ciencias de la Tierra, Pearson Educación, Madrid, 2004
Gascueña Martínez, A., Gonzalo Jiménez, A. y From Martín, F.J., Cortes geológicos, Edinummen, Madrid, 1993
Foucoult, A. y Raoult, J.F., Dictionaire de Géologie, 7ª Ed., Masson, Paris, 2010
Goudie A.S. (Edit.), Encyclopedia of Geomorpmology, Routledge, London, 2004
Huggett, R.J., Fundamentals of Geomorphology, 4ª Ed., Routledge, Londres, 2017
Monroe, J,S., Wicander, R. y Pozo, M., Geología. dinámica y Evolución de la Tierra, Paraninfo, Madrid, 2008
Gutiérrez Elorza, Geomorfología, Pearson Educación, Madrid, 2008
García Fernández, J., Geomorfología estructural, Arial Geografia y Universidad de Alicante, Barcelona, 2006
Muñoz Jiménez, J., Geomorfología General, Síntesis, Madrid, 1995
Pedraza Gilsanz, J. de, Geomorfología. Principios, métodos y aplicaciones, Rueda, Madrid, 1996
Smith, M.J., Paron, p. y Griffiths,J.S., Geomorphological mapping. Methods and applications, Elservier, Amsterdam, 2012
Summerfield, M.A., Global Geomorphology. An introduction to the study of landforms, Routledge, London, 2014
Harvey, A., Introducing Geomorphology: A Guide to Landforms and Processes (Introducing Earth and Environmental Sciences, Dunedin Academic Press, London, 2012
Gutierrez, F. Gutiérrez, M., Landforms of the Earth. An illustraded Guide, 1ª Ed. Springer, London, 2016
Scheffers, A.M., May, S.M., Kelletat, D.H., Landforms of the World with Google Earth. Understanding our Environment, 1ª Ed. Springer, London, 2015
Martín Serrano, A., Salazar, Á., Nozal, F. y Suárez, A., Mapa Geomorfológico de España a Escala 1:50.000. Guía para su elaboración, IGME, Madrid, 2005
Martínez Álvarez, J.A., Mapas geológicos: explicación e interpretación, Paraninfo, Madrid, 1991
V.V. A.A., Nouvel atlas des Formes du relief, Nathan, Paris, 1985
John Shroder (Edit.), Treatise on Geomorphology, 1ª Ed. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2013
Tejada, G., Vocabulario geomorfológico, Akal, Madrid, 1994

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Methods and techniques in geography / 00416014