Department of Forestry & Natural Environment Management
4713. Mountain Torrent Control I
Course Content
Scope and history of mountain torrent control, classification and morphometric characteristics of torrential streams, flow processes, runoff and discharge measurement, sediment production and transport, channel equilibrium and changes, torrent dynamics and types, and an overview of torrent-related problems with emphasis on Greece.
The Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management joined the Faculty of Plant Sciences of the AUA. The Department operates from the academic year 2019-2020 and is based in Tthe city of Karpenisi. Housed in the building facilities of the Department of Forestry and Natural Environment Management of the former Technical Scool (TEI) of Central Greece.
