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Fall
2009- Oceanography |
Homework ** |
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Updated Sept. 28, 2009 |
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Aug. |
25 |
Introduction to
course; History of Oceanography |
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27 |
History cont. |
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HW #1 assigned |
Sept. |
01 |
Intro to Earth;
begin Plate Tectonics |
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03 |
Plate tectonics |
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08 |
Seafloor |
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HW #1 due |
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10 |
Seafloor |
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15 |
TEST #1 |
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17 |
Seafloor
sediments |
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HW #2 assigned |
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22 |
Sediments; begin
Water |
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24 |
No class; MSB
sick |
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29 |
Water |
Ch. 5 |
HW #2 due |
Oct. |
01 |
Atmos.-Ocean |
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06 |
DVD for HW #3 |
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HW #3 assigned |
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08 |
No class; MSB
away |
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13 |
Atmos.-Ocean |
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15 |
TEST
#2 |
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20 |
Fall Break – no
class |
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22 |
Circ.-Currents |
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HW #3 due |
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23 |
Course drop deadline |
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27 |
Waves |
Ch. 8 |
HW #4 assigned |
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29 |
Waves, begin
Tides |
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Nov. |
03 |
Tides |
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05 |
Test #3 |
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10 |
Coasts-Estuaries |
Ch. 9 |
HW #4 due |
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12 |
Coasts-Estuaries |
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17 |
Ocean Environment |
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HW #5 assigned |
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19 |
Ocean Environment |
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24 |
Test #4 |
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26 |
Thanksgiving – no
class |
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Dec. |
01 |
Life in Water |
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HW
#5 due |
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03 |
Life on Sea
Floor; Prepare for final exam |
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08 |
Study Day |
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14 |
Final Exam |
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Monday@ 3:00 pm |
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*See Topic
Outlines for specifics
**Please complete 4 out of 5