GEO 104 - Introduction to Oceanography

Institution:

Greenfield Community College

Subject:

Geology

Description:

The nature of the ocean realm-its physical, chemical, biologic, and geologic characteristics and importance. Topics to be discussed: origin and characteristics of ocean basins, physical and chemical nature of sea water, origin and movement of water masses, importance of the oceans to life on earth. Lab and Field trips are required. Credit can be granted for GEO 104 or GEO 105 but not for both. Prereq: Placement beyond or satisfactory completion of COL 090 and ENG 090

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 775-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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