GEOG163
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GEOG 163 - Ocean Circulation
Geography
College of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Ocean Circulation
Instructor Name(s)
Siegel, Washburn
Course Description
Examination of the general circulation of the oceans and its impact on global climate and climate change. Topics include properties of seawater, forces driving ocean currents, wind and buoyancy generation of basin scale circulations, and their impact on global climate.
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Prerequisites
Advisory Enrollment Comments
Not open for credit to students who have taken Geography 163A.