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Flume Rubric (1)
Criteria Ratings Pts
Overall layout and presesntation
How effective is page layout, navigation, etc.
threshold: pts
10 pts
Full Marks
Excellent and effective graphics, navigation, and logical layout.
8 pts
Pretty good
Logical, but could be more effective cartographically and stylistically.
6 pts
Needs work
Confusing or difficult to navigate, or just not as effective cartographically
0 pts
No Marks
pts
10 pts
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1.1 Flume Controls - Q
Explained, illustrated and correctly documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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1.2 Flume Controls - Slope
Explained, illustrated and correctly documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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1.3 Flume Controls - Qs (sediment discharge)
Explained, illustrated and correctly documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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1.4 Flume Controls - Profile
Explained, illustrated and correctly documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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1.5 Flume Controls - Base Level
Explained, illustrated and correctly documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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2.1 Fluvial Process Observed - Bed erosion.
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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2.2 Fluvial Process Observed - Bank erosion.
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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2.3 Fluvial Process Observed - Deposition.
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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2.4 Fluvial Process Observed - Sediment Transport.
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.1 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Grain Size Sorting
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.2 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Meandering
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.3 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Braiding
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.4 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Avulsion
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.5 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Chute Dissection
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.6 Fluvial Geomorphic Mechanisms Observed - Structural Forcing
Explained, captured effectively (video), correctly identified, and documented how it works.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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3.7 Meandering Question
While meandering can be observed, were you able to produce a classic single-thread, meandering channel in any of your experiments? If so, explain how it occurred, if not, do you think it is possible with the controls you had at your disposal in this flume?
threshold: pts
4 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
3 pts
Minor problems.
2 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
4 pts
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4.1 Events - Small Flood
Explained how you simulate the event, captured event effectively (video), and documented geomorphic responses.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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4.2 Events - Large Flood
Explained how you simulate the event, captured event effectively (video), and documented geomorphic responses.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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4.3 Events - Channel Realignment
Explained how you simulate the event, captured event effectively (video), and documented geomorphic responses.
threshold: pts
2 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
1 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
2 pts
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4.4 Big vs. Small floods Question
From what you did, what seems to be the roll/impact of small flood vs. big flood? Answer (in up to a paragraph or so and with illustrations or references to previous figures/videos if helpful):
threshold: pts
4 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
3 pts
Minor problems.
2 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
4 pts
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4.5 Baseflow, overbank flow, bankfull flow Question
In your experimentation, did you observe overbank flows, bankfull flows and/or baseflow flows?Answer (in up to a paragraph or so and with illustrations or references to previous figures/videos if helpful):
threshold: pts
4 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
3 pts
Minor problems.
2 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
4 pts
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4.6 Hyporehic flow Question
What role did hyporehic flow play in what you observed? Answer (in up to a paragraph or so and with illustrations or references to previous figures/videos if helpful):
threshold: pts
4 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
3 pts
Minor problems.
2 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
4 pts
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4.7 Recession limb flow Question
What roll did recession limb flows seem to play in what you observed? Answer (in up to a paragraph or so and with illustrations or references to previous figures/videos if helpful):
threshold: pts
4 pts
Full Marks
Correctly and effectively explained.
3 pts
Minor problems.
2 pts
Some inaccuracies or ineffective.
0 pts
No Marks
pts
4 pts
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Total Points: 66 out of 66