Physical and Geochemical Marine Resources

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Location, identification, extraction and exploitation of non-fisheries marine resources, including: water, salt, hydrocarbons, minerals, energy from the thermal, wave, tidal, current and wind fields, chemical compounds, pharmaceuticals, and construction materials in estuarine, coastal and open ocean areas. Prerequisites: CHEM 102, GEOL 104 , OCNG 251 or equivalent. Graduate status or approval of instructor.