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COURSE
SYLLABUS
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The
Oceans
Ocea
1, Fall
2007 |
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The schedule
is subject to change as necessary.
Chapters
are from Chamberlin and Dickey.
Click
on the "Chapter" Link for lecture notes (not available
prior to class).
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for PDF versions of the Syllabus, which includes the schedule.
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Date |
Topic |
Chapter |
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1 |
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28-Sep |
Introduction to Oceanography |
Intro / 1 |
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| WEEK
2 |
1-Oct |
Beginnings of the Universe, Earth, and Life |
2 |
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3-Oct |
Global Plate Tectonics |
3A |
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5-Oct |
Global Plate
Tectonics |
3B |
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3 |
8-Oct |
Marine Provinces |
4 |
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10-Oct |
Marine Sediments |
5 |
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12-Oct |
Water and Seawater |
6 |
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4 |
15-Oct |
Marine Chemistry |
7 |
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17-Oct |
Air-Sea Interactions |
8 |
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19-Oct |
Air-Sea Interactions |
8 |
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5 |
22-Oct |
Ocean Currents |
9 |
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24-Oct |
Ocean Currents |
9 |
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26-Oct |
Waves and Tides |
10 |
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6 |
29-Oct |
Waves and Tides |
11 |
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31-Oct |
MIDTERM |
PRACTICE |
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2-Nov |
Beaches and Coasts |
15 |
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7 |
5-Nov |
El Niño |
8 |
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7-Nov |
The Living
Ocean |
12 |
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9-Nov |
The Living Ocean |
12 |
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8 |
12-Nov |
Holiday |
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14-Nov |
open topic (catch-up) |
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16-Nov |
Ocean Productivity |
13 |
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19-Nov |
Ocean Productivity |
13 |
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21-Nov |
Ocean Ecosystems |
14 |
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23-Nov |
Thanksgiving |
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10 |
26-Nov |
Global Warming |
15 |
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28-Nov |
Global Warming and Marine Pollution |
15 |
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30-Nov |
Harmful Algal Blooms |
Slides |
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11 |
3-Dec |
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Slides |
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5-Dec |
Ocean Observatories |
Slides |
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7-Dec |
Review |
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| FINALS |
10-Dec |
FINAL
EXAM 4:00-7:00 PM |
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