Geosciences 108 - Oceanography: An Introduction to the Marine Environment

Oceanography

Spring
2023
L03
0.00
Luce Ward

F 1:10 PM - 2:35 PM

Smith College
GEO-108-L03-202303
Burton 110
lward15@smith.edu
An introduction to the global marine environment, with emphasis on the carbon cycle, seafloor dynamics, submarine topography and sediments, the nature and circulation of oceanic waters, ocean-atmosphere-climate interactions and global climate change, coastal processes, marine biologic productivity, and issues of ocean pollution and the sustainable utilization of marine resources by humans. At least one required field trip.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.

Must take Discussion, Lecture

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.