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Geological, Chemical, and Physical Oceanography

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Overview

Subject code

MARS

Course Number

2060

Department(s)

Description

A rigorous and comprehensive introduction to geological, chemical, and physical oceanography. Topics include: earth structure and composition, plate tectonics, sediments, the hydrosphere, properties of water and seawater, salinity, gases, nutrients, atmosphere circulation, heat budgets, surface ocean circulation, themohaline circulation, waves, tides, and coastal oceanography.

Credits

Min

4

Min

4

Min

4

Requisites

Prerequisite
BIOL 2052 or CHEM 2052.