Educational guide 2017_18
Escola de Enxeñaría Forestal
Grao en Enxeñaría Forestal
 Subjects
  Forestry hydrology
   Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Subject1 Introduction and generalities Hydrological cycle.
The hydrological basin.
Physical parameters of the basin.
Soil and climate.
Actions of the forest on the water regulation.
Hydrological subsystems.
Hydrological models.
legal framework .
Subject 2 Precipitation Training and types.
Measured atmospheric humidity.
Terminal Speed drops rain.
Size drops and kinetical energy.
Measure and distribution of the precipitation. Methods of work with rainfall data.
Half precipitation on an area
Subject 3 Evaporation Solar radiation
Profiles of wind in vegetation
Evaporation and evapotranspiration
Empirical methods
Interception and transpiration in forests
Subject 4 Infiltration Measure of humidity and potential water in the floor
influential Factors
instantaneous and accumulated Infiltration
Flow in saturated means. Law of Darcy
Models of infiltration
Measured of the hydraulic conductivity
Subject 5 Runoff Generation and classification of the flow of runoff
Coefficient of runoff. Number Of Curve
Methods of Green-Ampt
Methods of estimate of runoff monthly
Water balance and Thornthwaite
Subject 6 Hydrographs Separation of basic flow
Unitary and synthetic hydrographs
Maximum Discharge of runoff
Subject 7 Surface water and groundwater Aquifers
hydrogeological variables
Equations of subterranean flow
Subject 8 hydrological Measurements Discharge
Measurements of speed of flow
Measurements with sensors of pressure
Types of control of relation level and discharge
Subject 9 Driving of avenues of water Introduction
Traffic of aggregated systems
hydrological Traffic in rivers
Traffic distributed of increasing
cinematic Wave
Subject 10 hydrological Statistics
Concepts.
Analysis of frequency.
Work of distribution.
Period of return.
Theory of adjust statistical.
Analysis of frequency for extreme values .
Subject 11 hydrological Restoration forest Action of the forest on water regulation.
Distribution of the the precipitation in forest masses. Intercept.
Translocation.
Trunk runoff
Hydrological techniques reforestation
Subject 12: Water erosion Types of erosion.
Parametric models
Models of analytical solution .
Stabilization and rehabilitation techniquesn of areas with risk of erosion
Subject 13: Restoration of banks and rivers Main pressures and impacts of the Spanish rivers
Environmental Assessment of the rivers
Features and banks
Performances for the improvement and restoration of rivers
Development projects
Ecological restoration of rivers and banks
Subject 14: transversal Works in the course Dams of consolidation
Dams of retention
Planning and technical criteria of execution
Act longitudinal in margines rivers
Design of breakwaters
Pavers background
Deflectors
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