ENVI 331W - Coastal Environmental Science

Institution:

University of San Diego

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Description:

An interdisciplinary study of physical, chemical, and biological processes in the oceans with an emphasis on coastal environments. Topics include coastal oceanography, nutrient distribution and geochemical cycles, primary productivity, food webs and fisheries, and benthic habitats. This course examines the interactions between abiotic forces in the oceans and the organisms that live in a variety of habitats. Environmental issues will be connected to major scientific themes. Three lectures and one laboratory per week. Prerequisites: CHEM 151/151L and ENVI 121 or BIOL 221/221L. (Fall semester)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.sandiego.edu

Phone Number:

(619) 260-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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