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Department of Earth and Spatial Sciences

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McClure 201

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3021
Moscow ID, 83843-3021

Geography: 208-885-6216
Geology: 208-885-6192

Ph.D. Geology

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Build a geological foundation that’s rock solid and be part of solution addressing issues like erosion, climate change and the sustainable use of land. As a graduate student, you receive training in theory and modern field observation strategies, as well as opportunities to research geological problems around the world and on other planets.

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Department of Earth and Spatial Sciences

Physical Address:
McClure 201

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3021
Moscow ID, 83843-3021

Geography: 208-885-6216
Geology: 208-885-6192