Physical geography integrates and inter-relates landforms, water, soils, climate, and vegetation as the major natural elements of the environment. The focus of physical geography is on the zone of the ...

Physical geography and environmental geoscience form a critically interlinked field that investigates the natural processes shaping Earth’s surface and the way in which these processes interact with ...

The Department of Geography offers many classes that apply to the ENVS major. In addition, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a valuable complement to the ENVS major. ENVS students would be well ...

The Annals of the American Association of Geographers is one of the world’s foremost geography journals. It has been published since 1911 and currently has an Impact Factor of 2.799, ranking 8th out ...

Earth System Science prepares students to study natural/physical processes – hydrology, terrestrial ecology, natural resources and land management – in a variety of scales using quantitative methods ...