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EART 148 - 01   Glaciology

2026 Winter Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
31577
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
 
Status
Open
Available Seats
6
Enrollment Capacity
25
Enrolled
19
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Introduction to the role of snow and ice in the dynamics of the earth surface system. Snow deposition and metamorphosis. Heat and mass balance at snow and ice surfaces. Flow of glaciers, ice sheets, and sea ice. Methods of climate reconstruction. Ice age theories.

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisite(s): satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements, and EART 5 or EART 10 or EART 20; and MATH 11A or MATH 19A or AM 15A.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 01:30PM-03:05PM Earth&Marine D258 Tulaczyk,S.M. 01/05/26 - 03/13/26

Associated Discussion Sections or Labs

#45898 DIS 01A
M 12:00PM-01:00PM
Gagliardi,J.I.
Loc: Earth&Marine D226
Enrl: 16 / 25
Wait: 0 / 0
Open
#45899 DIS 01B
W 01:00PM-02:00PM
Gagliardi,J.I.
Loc: Earth&Marine A176
Enrl: 1 / 25
Wait: 0 / 0
Open
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