The University of Wales, Aberystwyth, hosts the Centre of Glaciology, established in 1994, which is a leading institution in glaciological research. Areas of interest include glacial geology and hydrology, snow chemistry, glaciers and climate, chemical and physical weathering in cold environments and glacial geomorphology, with research sites in the Swiss Alps, Greenland, Svalbard, Norway and the Polar North Atlantic. Users may obtain information on publications, meeting and seminar series, and opportunities for study at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
