MSC 2074A - Chemical Oceanography

Institution:

Dowling College (Closed)

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Description:

4 credits Seawater considered as a complex solution -- its composition and variability, the processes which regulate its composition. Studies include the chemical interaction between marine organisms and seawater; the nutrient elements; chemical pollution of seawater, its causes and effects, methods of control; the potential of seawater as a source of elements of economic value and as a source of fresh water;and, the origin of the waters of the ocean. Methods of sampling and the techniques of analysis will be explored. One laboratory period a week. Prerequisites: MSC 1006A; CHM 1002A, 1004A; or permission of the instructor. Offered: Spring.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

WWW.DOWLING.EDU

Phone Number:

(631) 244-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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