Program:
Term:
Fall 2022
Format:
Online
Session: Summer Session II: June 30 – August 5, 2022
Subject Area: EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (EESC)
Course Number: EESC 1030 920
Schedule: TBA
Instructor: BORDEAUX, YVETTE
Primary Program: LPS Undergraduate & Post-Baccalaureate
Course Description:
The oceans cover over 2/3 of the Earth's surface. This course introduces basic oceanographic concepts such as plate tectonics, marine sediments, physical and chemical properties of seawater, ocean circulation, air-sea interactions, waves, tides, nutrient cycles in the ocean, biology of the oceans, and environmental issues related to the marine environment.
Syllabus: EESC-1030-920-syllabus