ATM S 513 - Structural Glaciology

Institution:

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Subject:

Atmospheric Sciences

Description:

Physical and chemical processes in snow, stratigraphy, and metamorphism. Interpretation of ice sheet stratigraphy in terms of paleoenvironment. Dynamic metamorphism of ice from flow. Structures formed at freezing interfaces. Structure of river, lake, and sea ice. Relationship between structures and bulk physical properties. Offered: jointly with ESS 534; alternate years; W.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

permission of instructor

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.washington.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 543-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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