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Welcome to The University of Idaho - Department of Geological
Sciences -
Hydrology Program
Applied
Groundwater Hydrology!
Last
updated August 13, 2012
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Study Hydrology, Hydrogeology,
and Groundwater Resources
"Close-up and Personal"
at the University of Idaho
Your Scientific Gateway to the
study of groundwater interaction with
more than
2000 lakes, 93,000
miles of rivers and mountain streams, and
232 hot
springs!
About
30% of the fresh water on earth is ground water. All the rivers and lakes
combined account
for less than 1%. The
rest is tied up in icecaps and glaciers mainly in Greenland
and Antarctica.
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Lake Pend Oreille, near Bayview, Idaho. |
Payette River near Banks, Idaho. |
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Salmon River near Riggins, Idaho. |
Upper Priest Lake, Idaho near
British Columbia, Canada. |
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A Long and Proud Tradition of
Excellence!
The University of Idaho –
Hydrology Program is a long-established program
of hydrogeology and hydrology with a rich history in applied research
and graduate education.
Since
created in
1965, more than 160 M.S. Hydrology* degrees have been earned.
A Great Place to Learn! |
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The University of Idaho - M.S. Hydrology
Program is all about individual hands-on,
applied research and training
to
help solve
real-world problems in ground water resources
and the environment in preparation for national
and international job
markets.
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Artesian well in the mountains near Kooskia, Idaho. |
Crystal Spring at Thousand Springs, Hagerman, Idaho. |
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*M.S. in Hydrology
(Hydrogeology), Ph.D in Geology
(Hydrogeology) and B.S.
in Geology with Hydrogeology Option, are offered. Our graduates
are employed throughout the
United States and internationally. |
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