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Biological Oceanography (Dartmouth)

Professor: TURNER, JEFFERSON T.
BIO 545, 4 credits.
Core: Biological Oceanography
Course Webpage: n/a

This course is not currently available for registration.

Supports the following Option Areas:

  • CSS - Coastal Systems Science
  • LMRSM - Living Marine Resources Science and Management
  • MASMA - Marine and Atmospheric System Modeling and Analysis
  • MBEC - Marine Biogeochemistry and Environmental Change
  • OHH - Ocean and Human Health
  • Abstract:

    This course studies the cycle of productivity in the marine environment and the physiological and morphological adaptations of plant, animal, and bacterial populations within various oceanic regions. Interrelationships of the plankton, the nekton, and the benthos are stressed.