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MSL F111—The Oceans

Details

Department: Marine Science and Limnology (MSL)
Course Number: MSL F111
Credits: 4.0
Grading Type: Letter

Meets: Core breadth natural science requirement or Natural science degree requirement with lab

Description

Study of the oceans from the broad perspective offered by combining insights from biology, physics, chemistry, and geology. Topics include the evolution of the oceans and marine life, forces acting on water and the resulting currents and waves, and relationships between the physics and chemistry of water bodies and their biological productivity. Societal questions related to fisheries management, global climate change, and pollution will be discussed.

Offerings for Summer 2009

Section F01

CRN:
Semester: Summer 2009
Campus: Fairbanks
Start/End Date: May 11–August 15

6 week session I

Days Times Room & Building Instructor
TBA TBATBA Mathis, Jeremy [webpage] [e-mail]

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