Status
C
Activity
LEC
Title (text only)
OCEANOGRAPHY: Oceans & Climate
Term session
0
Term
2018A
Subject area
GEOL
Section number only
001
Section ID
GEOL130001
Meeting times
TR 0130PM-0300PM
Meeting location
DAVID RITTENHOUSE LAB A5
Instructors
DMOCHOWSKI, JANE
Description
The oceans cover over 2/3 of the Earth's surface. This course introduces basic oceanographic concepts such as plate tectonics, marine sediments, physical and chemical properties of seawater, ocean circulation, air-sea interactions, waves, tides, nutrient cycles in the ocean, biology of the oceans, and environmental issues related to the marine environment.
Course number only
130
Cross listings
Use local description
No