Syllabus
Course Code: M-GEO-205 (core) Course Name: Morphometric Analysis (Theory) |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Arrangement, identification and interpretation of topographical sheets of India. 2. Delineation of drainage basin and its geographical significance. 3. Profile: Transverse and longitudinal. 4. Drainage network analysis: Linear and areal properties. 5. Relationship between stream order, number and length. |
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2 | 6. Relief aspect of drainage basin: (i) Area-height curve, (ii) Altimetric frequency curve, (iii) Hypsographic curve, (iv) Hypsometric integral curve (v) Clinographic curve. 7. Development of slope and various methods of its analysis (Wentworth and Smith’s method). |