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Unit 1: Introduction to Flooding
Do geoscientists understand the meaning of floods and their role within the broader context of ecological and societal impacts? In this unit, students are introduced to the concept of flooding and the mechanisms ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Graphs, Spreadsheets, Algebra, Problem Solving:Equations, Probability and Statistics:Probability
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 2: Flood Frequency Analysis
This unit introduces students to the statistical concepts that are used to determine the relationships between peak flow magnitude, return periods, and societal risk. The intent is that when a student hears or uses ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Activities, Course Module
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Probability and Statistics:Probability, Describing Data Distribution, Problem Solving:Equations, Algebra, Logarithms/Exponential Functions:Exponential Growth and Decay, Graphs, Spreadsheets
Collection Source: GETSI