September 2014:

• Field trip to Cougar Creek and other surrounding alluvial fans
• Conduct literature review on alluvial fan dynamics
• Finish flume set-up
• Run preliminary experiment (no sediment load) in order to test flume functionality
• Develop experimental design based on preliminary experiment and literature review

October to December 2014:

• Conduct an experiment in which a series of increasingly large flows are run through the
  experimental stream channel
• Throughout this process, review results and develop codes to run analysis

January 2015:

• Develop a report outlining the experiments and the results
• Propose, based on the results, other future avenues of investigation
• Start developing from Engage Plus grant application

February 2015:

• Finish report
• Wrap up meeting with UBC and BGC
• Apply for Engage Plus grant