Glacier Dynamics

Instructor: Dr. Kees van der Veen
Open to graduate and upper-level undergraduate students.
Scheduling:  Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 – 11:00 CDT, April 10, 2007 through June 14, 2007 (see syllabus for exact dates)
Location: 317 Nichols Hall and via videoconference to the University of Stockholm, Sweden
Prerequisites: Mathematics through advanced algebra
Text: “Fundamentals of Glacier Dynamics”, C.J. van der Veen, A.A. Balkema (1 Jan 1999), ISBN-10: 9054104708

• Course Syllabus in PDF format
• Class Roster in PDF format

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