Masters degrees in Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.
Harvard University Master's degree Earth and Planetary Sciences | Harvard University |
Understanding our planet will be a fundamental challenge for the scientific community over the next century. Almost every practical aspect of society, population, environment, economics, and politics is and will be increasingly impacted by our relationship with the Earth.
Facing these challenges requires approaches that transcend the boundaries of a traditional "geology" department: The Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS) uses an integrative... |
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