ERTH 337. Introduction to Physical Oceanography. 4 Credits.
Introduction to the physical processes that occur in the ocean. These processes control the movement of sediment, pollution, nutrients, and biota, as well as heat and freshwater. Topics might include waves, global ocean circulation, sediment transport, estuarine circulation, and biological oceanography.
Requisites: Prereq: [ERTH 101, ERTH 102] or [ERTH 201, ERTH 202]; [PHYS 201, PHYS 202] or [PHYS 251, PHYS 252].
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