Prerequisites: none
Description: Introduction to the geological, physical, chemical, and biological processes related to the characteristics and evolution of the ocean. Explores the ocean’s role in regulating climate and the cycling of elements on Earth’s surface. Illustrates how the oceans have been, and continue to be, a critical influence on life on Earth.
Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following GEO 009 or GEO 009H.
Serves as a prerequisite for
GEO 136 GEO 137 GEO 161Referenced in
- Earth and Planetary Sciences — Geophysics Major
- Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences Major
- Earth and Planetary Sciences — Geology Major
- Earth and Planetary Sciences — Minor
- Gender and Sexuality Studies — Major Requirements
- Society, Environment, and Health Equity — Environmental Studies Major