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    Apr 19, 2024  
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PHS 113 - AMS Ocean Studies

Prerequisite:  .
(4 Credits)
AMS Ocean Studies is an introductory oceanography course provided by the American Meteorological Society (AMS) in cooperation with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The course examines the world ocean from an earth system perspective and emphasizes (1) the flow and transformations of water and energy into and out of the ocean, (2) properties of seawater (3) ocean circulation, (4) marine life, (5) interactions between the hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere, and (6) the human/societal impacts on these interactions. Total of 45 hours of lecture and 45 hours of lab.



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