Geosciences 108 - Oceanography: An Introduction to the Marine Environment
OCEANOGRAPHY
Spring
2021
01
4.00
Bosiljka Glumac
MW 10:55-12:10
Smith College
30335-S21
REMOTE
bglumac@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.
You must also register for a Lab section.