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An interdisciplinary study of the physical, chemical, biological and geological aspects of the marine environment, from shorelines to the deep sea. The course explores waves, tides, and currents; Earth’s wind patterns and atmospheric events; complex biological systems; the chemistry of oceans; and links between these phenomena. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: SA requirement. (Not offered 2024-25).

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: SA, Critical Perspectives: I

1 unit

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Oceanography

Block 5, Feb. 2021
Instructor: Paul Myrow

This course will cover the physical, chemical, biological and geological aspects of the marine environment. This is therefore an interdisciplinary approach to the study of oceans and coastlines. The emphasis is on understanding the processes involved and the links between these various topics.

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