UCSC Summer Session I - 2010  MWF 4-630pm

 

                                Welcome to Introductory Oceanography

                                                             (OCEANS 1)

                                                                        the branch of science dealing with the:      

                   

                    Physical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chemical . . . . . .  & . . . . . . Biological

                                                      Aspects of the OCEAN

     

 

Instructor: Tyler Johnson, PhD

 

Syllabus-revised                                                 

Textbook 

 

                                        

         

Exams

   -Practice Final Exam_Winter 2010

    Note:  the Multiple choice Style is the same - info will be ~ different

    Summer Midterm Exams Qs - All from your Lecture Notes

   

    Midterm I

    Final Exam

 

Assignments:                                               

    PROBLEM SETS

            Homework Set 2 (week 2)

            Homework Set 3 (week 3)

            Homework Set 4 (week 4)

      FIELD TRIPS                                                                   

      Long Marine Lab (Seymour Discovery Center) (week 1)

       Natural Bridges and Waiver  and Tidal Zones/Taxonomy Form (week 5)

 

Lectures:

        Chapter_1/2 Intro & Origins~ Earth/Oceans

        Chapter 3 Plate Tectonics

        Chapter 4 Marine Provinces

        Chapter 5 Marine Sediments

        Chapter 6 Marine Chemistry

        Chapter 6 cont. & Global Warming

        Chapter 8 Atmosphere & the Oceans

        Chapter 9 Ocean Circulation

        Chapter 10 Waves

        Chapter 11 Beaches and Tides

        Chapter 12 Ocean Life & It's Evolution

        Chapter 15 Coastal Ocean

        Chapter 13 Ocean Productivity

        Chapter 14 Ocean Food Webs & Marine Pollution 

 

Useful links:

   National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA)

     Aqua Safaris Basic Diving Certification (NorCal)

     UCSC Scientific Diving Program

     Oceans-Alive                                   

     Oceanlink                                 

     Surfline

     Marine Biotech & California Scientists     

     UCSC Marine Natural Products (Team Classic-Crews)

     UCSC Marine Natural Products (New Generation-Linington Lab) 

     Oceans 1 Fall 2009

     Oceans 1 Winter 2010