Summer 2010- Oceanography

Readings (details on topic outlines)

Homework

 

 

Updated 26 May 2010

 

 

June

07

History of Oceanography

Ch.

HW #1 assigned (Gulf oil spill analysis)

 

08

Intro to Earth

Ch. 2

 

 

09

Plate tectonics

Ch. 3

 

 

10

Shape of seafloor

Parts of Ch. 4

HW #1 due by 3 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

TEST #1

 

HW #2 assigned (fisheries data analysis)

 

15

 Sediments

Parts of Ch. 4

 

16

Water

Ch. 5

 

 

17

Atmosphere and Oceans

Ch. 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

Atm/Oceans cont.

 

HW #2 due by 3 pm

 

22

TEST #2

 

HW #3 assigned (tsunamis creative writing)

 

23

Ocean circulation

Ch.

 

 

24

Waves

Parts of Ch. 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

Tides

Parts of Ch. 8

HW #3 due by 3 pm

 

29

TEST #3

 

HW #4 assigned (fisheries DVD)

30

Coasts and Beaches

Parts of Ch. 9

July

01

Estuaries and Env. Issues

Parts of Ch. 9

 

 

 

 

05

Ocean Environment

Ch. 10

HW #4 due by 3 pm

 

06

Life in the Ocean

Parts of Ch. 11, 12

 

07

TEST #4