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Michigan Technological University,
Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences:
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"Michigan Tech offers high quality education and research programs in
geological engineering, mining engineering, geology, applied geophysics, and
geology/earth science education. Explore the south shore of Lake Superior, a
geologically rich area with a tradition of mining that provides a natural outdoor
laboratory for study by students. Exciting opportunities and a challenging
professional career await students.
The Geological & Mining
Engineering & Sciences
department at Michigan
Technological University
(MTU) invites
applications from
high-quality, motivated
students seeking MS
and Ph.D. degrees in
Geological or Mining
Engineering, Geology,
and Geophysics. The
department's graduate
programs are
challenging yet flexible; they are designed to accommodate individual
needs, background, and interests. Interdisciplinary study is also
encouraged."
The Geological Engineering and Sciences programs have a
wide variety of research strengths. These include:
- Subsurface Remediation and Contaminant Transport
- Basin/Regional Scale Hydrogeology/Hydrology
- Environmental/Aqueous Geochemistry
- Near Surface Geophysics
- Subsurface Visualization
- Seismic Petrophysics
- Stratigraphy and Basin Analysis
- Geochemistry and Ore Deposits
- Volcanology
- Atmosperic Remote Sensing
- Satellite Limnology
- Structure
- Paleomagnetism/Environmental Magnetism
- Mineralogy and Petrology
The Mining Engineering graduate degree programs for M.S.
and Ph.D. have a wide variety of research strengths. These
include:
- Environmental Impacts of Mining
- Geostatistics
- Mine Health and Safety
- Rock Mechanics
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