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7325 (v.5) Marine Science 101



 

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Contact Hours:

2.0

Credits:

12.5

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Oceanography. The sea, its use and protection. Global processes- continental drift and plate tectonics. Continental shelves and ocean basins, sedimentation processes. Coastal processes. Food chains, ecological energetics and biological communities. Fishing industry and aquaculture. Organic communities and sedimentation. Surface and internal waves, tidal motions, wind and the global ocean circulation.


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