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GEOS 3034 - Oceanography


4 (3-2)

(formerly 3133)

Prerequisite(s): GEOS 1134 Â or GEOS 1234 Â or BIOL 1144 ; or GNSC 1104 Â and GNSC 1204 ; or consent of the instructor.

An introduction to the physical, chemical, geological, and biological processes of the oceans.  Integration of tectonic biologic, ecologic, and chemical processes will be stressed.  Topics include bathymetry, ocean currents, hurricanes, atmospheric circulation, chemical cycles, marine biology, and the history of ocean exploration.  Labs include analysis of NASA and NOAA datasets.


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