2nd Year: Autumn 1996 Schedule

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Time Mon Tue Wed Thur Fri S&S
8:30
9:30 Ocean 510: Physics of Ocean Circulation
10:30
11:30
12:30 MG&G Sem
13:30 Ocean 520Ocean 520Ocean 520
14:30 Ocean510 Lab
(3:00-4:20)
Ocean 520A
(3:00-4:00)
15:30 Planets & Life SeminarOcean Sem
16:30
17:30

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Ocean 510: Physics of Ocean Circulation (5)
Dr. Susan Hautala, MTWTh 9:30-10:30, Th 3-4:20, Ocean Teaching Building 205
Structure of ocean basins; physical properties of seawater and the equation of state; heat, salt, fresh water budgets; tidal potential; Coriolis effect and geostrophic balance; major current systems and water masses; mixing, stirring in the ocean; simple waves; modern experimental methods in physical oceanography.

Ocean 520: Marine Chemistry (5)
Dr. Steve Emerson, MWF 1:30-2:30, F 10:30-11:30, Ocean Teaching Building 205
Processes controlling the chemical composition of seawater. Chemical distributions in the ocean, marine physical chemistry, chemical equilibrium, and concepts of mass balance. Mechanisms and models used to explain distributions of stable and radioactive isotopes, gases, trace metals, and biochemicals in the world's oceans.

Planets and Life Seminar: Ocean 539C (1)
Dr. John Baross, T 3:30-5:30?, Physics-Astronomy A118

MG&G Sem: Marine Geology and Geophysics Brownbag Seminar: Ocean 549A (1)
Dr. Russ McDuff, M 12:20-1:20, Marine Sciences Building 123

Ocean Sem: Ocean 509A (1)
Dr. John Hedges, W 3:30-5:00, Ocean Teaching Building basement (14)
Interdisciplinary Departamental Seminar