Course Description
Lectures and seminars on theoretical aspects of glacier mechanics; flow, stress and temperature fields, sliding theory, flow instabilities.
Instructors
Christian Schoof
Textbook
No set textbook but the following texts are useful for reference:
Cuffey and Paterson, The Physics of Glaciers, Pergamon, 2010
Course Content
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