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651-4075-00L 3 Credits MSC D-USYS , D-ERDW

Snow and Avalanches

Does not take place this semester.

VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:54

Objective

Förderung des Verständnisses zum Schnee als Material und zu den Lawinen

Resources

Lecture Notes

Schnee, Lawinen, SchutzkonzepteBezug über W. Ammann

Literature

im Skript

General Information

Language: English
Levels: MSC
Frequency: Yearly recurring

Examination

Type: graded semester performance

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
lecture	Snow and avalanches Does not take place this semester.	No time listed	2 h weekly

Offered In

Earth Sciences Master
- Major in Geology and Geochemistry
  - Modules
    - Module Glaciology and Geomorphodynamics
      - Compulsory Courses
  - Electives (Elective courses from the entire choice of ETHZ and UZH courses, in agreement with the MSc committee)
- Major in Geoscience
  - Modules
    - Module Glaciology and Geomorphodynamics
      - Compulsory Courses
  - Electives (Elective courses from the entire choice of ETHZ and UZH courses, in agreement with the MSc committee)
Environmental Sciences Master
- Minors
  - Minor in Catchment Management and Natural Hazards
  - Minor in Physical Glaciology
Atmospheric and Climate Science Master
- Minors
  - Minor in Physical Glaciology