Status
O
Activity
REC
Title (text only)
RECITATION
Term session
0
Term
2013A
Subject area
GEOL
Section number only
205
Section ID
GEOL130205
Meeting times
W 1100AM-1200PM
Meeting location
HAYDEN HALL 358
Instructors
HORTON, BENJAMIN
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