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Snow and Ice. Welcome!!. 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/. Definition.
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Snow and Ice Welcome!!
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/
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).