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Geology,
Hydrology and Climatology: Scientific and Technological
approaches
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- Geological
processes and features defining Santa Lucia Range, Cuesta
Ridge and its watersheds--
Brizzolari, Stenner and Pennington canyonsand Morro
Bay, San Luis Bay watersheds
- Seismology,
GPS, GIS, Meteorolgical mapping, weather data gathering
systems (including CIMIS)
- Soil
inventory technology
- Gains
and losses due to waterworks/transportation/communication
revolutions
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Stenner
Watershed
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- from
water tunnel on Cuesta ridge through Serrano ranch along
stream and pipelines to Railway Trestle and SLO water
facility.
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examine watercourses , hill formations, hydrology, serpentine
outcroppings, and historical structures at Serrano Ranch.
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Agricultural
Technology
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- Sheep
vs. cattle grazing
- Maintaining
riparian habitats with and without grazing animals
- Resource
Management Technology
- Fish
ladders and steelhead enhancement in Stenner Creek
- Construction
technology
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- Early
water system hand dug by Ernie Cheda between 1927 and
1932 compared with water treatment facilities and pipelines
belonging to Cal Poly, the City of SLO and the State
DWR.
- Southern
Pacific trestle and Cuesta Grade track compared with
major fiber optic artery on same right of way, intersecting
new transcontinental ATandT artery on Cal Poly land
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Course
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EO1,2
, C1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-11
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