Apr 17, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergradate & Graduate Bulletin 
    
2013-2014 Undergradate & Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

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GEOL 234 - The Oceans: Past, Present, and Future


Credits: 3

Origin and history of the oceans, including evolution of ocean basins and sea water; causes and effects of oceanic circulation; interaction of oceans and climate; the oceans as a habitat for life; and challenges of protecting oceanic environments. Problems in exploiting the oceans for mineral wealth and food. Effects of global warming and rising sea level. Meets The University Core Curriculum  C3: Science category. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 112  or GEOL 161 , or GEOL 151  and working knowledge of basic chemistry and biology. Lecture-Lab (ex: 3-1 means 3 hrs lecture and 1 hr lab): (3-0) Meets IN Statewide Core. Term(s) Offered (F=Fall, Sp=Spring, Su=Summer): F.


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