MARN 1002 - Introduction to Oceanography

Institution:

University of Connecticut-Avery Point

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Description:

(170) Either semester. Three credits. Three class periods per week and two afternoon cruises per semester. A background in secondary school physics, chemistry or biology is recommended. Not open to students who have passed MARN 1003. Processes governing the geology, circulation, chemistry and biological productivity of the world's oceans. Emphasis is placed on the interactions and interrelationships between physical, chemical, biological and geological processes that contribute to both the stability and the variability of the marine environment. A fee of $10 is charged for this course. CA 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uconn.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 486-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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