Field and Laboratory Studies of Coastal Processes

Catalog description

Introduction to the seashore and ocean system intended for educators. Topics include the origin of ocean basins, sediment, the chemistry and physics of water, tides, the biology of selected sub-environments and oceans, and the Earth system. The course is organized around a four-day field trip and a pre- and post-trip class meetings. Course Level: Undergraduate Schedule Type(s): Lecture Grade Mode: Standard