OCN 420 - Oceans & Climate

Units: 3

Examines the role that oceans play in mediating global climate. Detailed exploration of ocean carbon cycle, consequences of climate change on ocean ecosystems, ocean-related climate feedback loops, and predictions of oceans of the future.
Division: Upper Division
Requisites: Pre-requisite: CHEM 107 or CHEM 109, MATH 105 or MATH 109, (OCN 109 (if taken prior to fall 2015) or OCN 109 and OCN 109L, PHYX 107 or PHYX 109.
Permission to enroll: No Special Consent Required
Grading mode: Optional Grade Basis
Sustainability: Sustainability Related
Weekly: Lecture 3 hrs.

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