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Graduate Record 2021-2022 
    
Graduate Record 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

EVGE 5880 - Glaciology


Effective Start Date: 03/27/2020
The growth and decay of glaciers and ice sheets impact the hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere. This course focuses on physical glaciology, glacial hydrology, glacial geology, landscape evolution, Earth’s glacial history, current and future state of glacial ice, and global impacts of ice mass changes. Students will explore these topics through active discussions, scientific reasoning, quantitative exercises, and written communication.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Graded
Requisites: Graduate student in Environmental Sciences or completed EVSC 2800 or EVSC 2850 or EVSC 3600