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MSU Faculty of Geography

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President
  
Nikolai Kasimov

Location
  
Moscow, Russia

Website
  
[1]

Founded
  
1938

Dean
  
Sergei Dobrolyubov

Campus
  
Urban

Phone
  
+7 495 939-22-38

Address
  
Главное здание МГУ им. М.В.Ломоносова, ul. Leninskiye Gory, 1, сектор А, 17 и21 этаж, Moskva, Russia, 119234

Similar
  
Moscow State University, Economics Faculty of Moscow, Физическ Факультет МГУ, Mekhanik fakultet MGU, Biologich fakultet Moskovsk

MSU Faculty of Geography (Russian: Географический факультет МГУ) is a faculty of Moscow State University, created in 1938 by order #109 dated 23 July 1938. It is the largest collective of geographers in the world: 780 researchers, 1100 students and 200 post-graduates are working at the facility.

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Departments

There are 15 departments:

Human geography branch

  • Department of Social and Economic Geography of foreign countries
  • Department of Economic And Social Geography of Russia
  • Department of Geography of World Economy
  • Department of Recreational Geography and Tourism

    • Physical geography branch

  • Department of Physical Geography and Landscape Science
  • Department of Geomorphology and Paleogeography
  • Department of Glaciology and Cryolithology
  • Department of Biogeography
  • Department of Geochemistry of Landscapes and Soil Geography

    • Hydrometeorological branch

  • Department of Hydrology
  • Department of Meteorology and Climatology
  • Department of Oceanology

    • Geoecological branch

  • Department of Physical Geography of the World and Geoecology
  • Department of Environmental Management

    • Geoinformatics branch

  • Department of Mapping and Geoinformatics

    • References

    MSU Faculty of Geography Wikipedia
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