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Geological Oceanography (Lowell)

Professor: EBY, NELSON
85.582, 3 credits.
This course is an elective.
Course Webpage: n/a

This course is not currently available for registration.

Supports the following Option Areas:

  • CSS - Coastal Systems Science
  • ICM - Integrated Coastal Management
  • LMRSM - Living Marine Resources Science and Management
  • MASMA - Marine and Atmospheric System Modeling and Analysis
  • MBEC - Marine Biogeochemistry and Environmental Change
  • MOT - Marine Observation Technologies
  • OHH - Ocean and Human Health

    • Abstract:

    An advanced undergraduate - graduate level course dealing with the geology of the ocean basins and their margins. It is expected that all students are science majors and/or have a science degree. A prior course in geology is not a prerequisite. The course will have four themes: (1) the structure of the ocean basins, (2) ocean margins, (3) ocean sediments and (4) ocean history. A tentative outline is as follows:

     

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