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Department of Physical Geography
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# Department of Physical Geography

**Source**: https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-physical-geography
**Parent**: https://www.su.se/english/about-the-university/contact/departments-and-centres

## Study or do research with us!

## Welcome to the Department of Physical Geography!

We teach and research physical geography, a broad field of science about the earth's physical and biological phenomena, their properties, processes, patterns and interactions with humans.

### [A smooth start](https://www.su.se/english/education/a-smooth-start)

Checklist for new international students

### [Find us](https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-physical-geography/about-the-department/find-us)

Our department is located in the Geoscience building at campus Frescati

### [Study in Stockholm](https://www.su.se/english/education/top-reasons-to-choose-su/study-in-stockholm)

City and countryside, get the best of both worlds

## NEWS

## CALENDAR

## Our courses and programmes

We offer courses and programs at the undergraduate and advanced level.

- [Read more about our courses and programmes](https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-physical-geography/education/courses-and-programmes)
- [Search our courses and programmes](https://www.su.se/english/education/course-catalogue)

## Our research

We research in Physical geography, a broad field of science dealing with the diverse physical and biological features of Earth.

- [Research subjects](https://www.su.se/forskning/forskningskatalog/forskningsamnen)
- [Research projects](https://www.su.se/forskning/forskningskatalog/forskningsprojekt)
- [Research groups](https://www.su.se/forskning/forskningskatalog/forskargrupper)

### [The Stockholm Tree Ring Laboratory](https://www.su.se/english/divisions/department-of-physical-geography/research/infrastructure/the-stockholm-tree-ring-laboratory)

We perform MXD and XRF analyzes both in conjunction with research collaborations and commercial service.

### [Navarino Environmental Observatory (NEO)](https://www.navarinoneo.com/)

NEO is a collaboration since 2010 between Stockholm University, the Academy of Athens and the Tourism Enterprises of Messinia S.A.

### [Bolin Centre for Climate Research](https://www.su.se/bolin-centre-for-climate-research/)

Our research at the department is integrated with the Bolin Centre for Climate Research.

### [Glacier of the month](https://www.su.se/department-of-physical-geography/news/glacier-of-the-month-1.803938)

This project is designed to share pictures and our knowledge about glaciers around the world.