ENST 360 - Oceanography

Institution:

Ramapo College of New Jersey

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Description:

A general introduction to the physical nature of the oceans (origin and evolution, seawater and sediments) will be followed by study of atmosphere-hydrosphere interactions (circulation, currents, waves, and tides). Emphasis will be placed on shorelines, where humans are most affected by marine processes. During the second half of the class, we will investigate environments, habitats, and ecosystems unique to the ocean world. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science & Human Srv College Environmental Studies Department

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ramapo.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 684-7500 ext 7500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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