GEOL130 - Oceanography

Status
O
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
920
Title (text only)
Oceanography
Term session
2
Term
2021B
Subject area
GEOL
Section number only
920
Section ID
GEOL130920
Course number integer
130
Registration notes
Course Online: Asynchronous Format
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Yvette L Bordeaux
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
Fulfills
College Quantitative Data Analysis Req.
Physical World Sector
Use local description
No