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1 Welcome!! Snow and Ice

2 Contact Info Instructor: Stephen Déry Office: 8-414 Office hours: TR 1-2 p.m. Phone: 960-5193 Email: sdery@unbc.ca Course website: http://cirrus.unbc.ca/454/

3 Definition The cryosphere is the portion of the earth where natural materials (water, soil, etc.) occur in frozen form. The cryosphere is one of the 5 major components of the climate system (along with the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere).

4 The Climate System

5 The hydrological cycle

6 Jan. 4 th, 2011

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8 Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat. 12345 6789 Midterm 101112 13141516171819 20212223242526 2728 February 2011 – Field Trip

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