ESCI8402

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ESCI 8402 - Biogeochemical Cycles in the Ocean (3 Cr.)

Department of Earth Sciences (11130) TIOT - College of Science and Engineering

Course description

Marine biogeochemistry/chemical oceanography. Processes controlling chemical composition of oceans past/present. Cycles of major/minor constituents, including carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, silicon, oxygen/their isotopes. Role of cycles in climate system.

prereq: [Chem 1021, Chem 1022] or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02130 - ESci 4402/ESci 8402

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Spring Even Year