=====The Earth Sciences Department=====

The Earth Sciences Department (ES) consists of five [[research_groups_and_staff:research_groups_and_staff|research groups]] as illustrated in the graph below.

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The Department prepares a four-year [[library:internal:strategic_plan|strategic plan]] every second year. The strategic plan describes the objectives and guides the activities of the Department members. A [[https://earth.bsc.es/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=main_page:short_strategic_plan.pdf| short version of the strategic plan]] is made available for public consultation.

More information about the activities of the department and its group can be found in the following leaflets:
  * {{:earth_sciences_bsc.pdf|Description of the Earth Sciences Department}}
  * {{:CES_Leaflet.pdf|Computational Earth Sciences group}}
  * {{:ac_Leaflet.pdf|Atmospheric Composition group}}
  * {{:cp_Leaflet3.pdf|Climate Prediction group}}
  * {{:Leaflets_EarthSystemServices.pdf|Earth System Services group}}