It is a physical science insofar as the people making the claims are largely schooled in geology, physics, and glaciology. read more
Environmental science is a multidisciplinary field. However, academes often classify it as a part of the physical sciences. On the other hand, ecology is more inclined to the biological sciences. read more
Physical vs Biological Science In this age of close cooperation and intermingling of different streams, it may seem odd that one is trying to find differences between physical and biological sciences but this is necessary to enable many who think of science as one monolithic structure and cannot make out differences between this broad classification of science subjects. read more