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GLY-170-401: BLUE PLANET: |
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INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY |



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Thermohaline Circulation: This figure shows the circulation pattern for the modern deep ocean. |
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BLUE PLANET |
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Course Summary: Survey of oceanography, including the geologic evolution of the ocean floor; composition and dynamics of ocean water; interaction of lithosphere with hydrosphere; oceanatmosphere interaction and oceanic controls on climate dynamics; marine life and ecosystems; impact of human activity on marine ecosystems. |
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Earth and Environ. Sciences 207 Slone Research Bldg. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506-0053 Phone: 859-257-2770 Email: hrowe@uky.edu Office Hours: M 2:30-4:30 |
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Teaching Assistant: Ashley Williams 112 Slone Research Bldg. Office Hours: Email: Williams.Ashley4@uky.edu |