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GEL 1006
OCEANOGRAPHY

Course Meeting Times
Lecture:  Mon & Wed 1:00-2:15

SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE (subject to revision)

week of READING

T: text chapters to be read
textbook web site

1/7 T 1: Knowing the Ocean World
T Appx III: Longitude and Latitude, Time and Navigation
T Appx IV: Maps and Charts
link to Columbus's voyages
1/14 T 2: Origins
1/21
(off Mon)
T 3: Earth Structure & Plate Tectonics
1/28 T 4: Continental Margins and Ocean Basins
2/4 EXAM 1: T 1 - 4 (Mon)
Worksheet 1 due (Mon)
T 5: Sediments
2/11 T 6: Water and Ocean Structure
2/18
(off Mon)
T 7: Seawater Chemistry
2/25 T 8: Atmospheric Circulation
 
3/3 EXAM 2: T 5 - 8 (Mon)
Worksheet 2 due (Mon)

T 9: Circulation of the Ocean

3/10 T 10: Waves
3/17 Spring Break
3/24 T 11: Tides
3/31 T 12: Coasts
4/7

EXAM 3: T 9 - 12 (Mon)
Worksheet 3 due (Mon)

T 13: Life in the Oceans

4/14 T 16: Marine Communities
4/21 T 14: Plankton, Algae & Plants
T 15: Marine Animals
4/28 T 15: Marine Animals
Worksheet 4 & Extra Credit due (Wed)
5/5-5/8 Monday, May 5, EXAM 4: T 13 - 20
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