GEOS 120 - Oceanography

             

Course Syllabus

Study Guide for Hour Exam #1 (to be held on 2/13/09)

        The Nebular Hypothesis    History of Oceanography    Origin of Life   

        Theory of Plate Tectonics    Tsunami in the Indian Ocean    Marine Sediments

Lecture: Oceanography Outline    Lecture: Plate Tectonics    Lecture: The Sea Floor

Study Guide for Hour Exam #2  (to be held on 4/1/09)

        Global Wind Circulation   Shoreline & Coastal Processes     Waves    Waves/Tsunami/Tides    El Nino   

        Coastal Landforms

Power Point on Ocean Circulation    Power Point Outline on Waves

Study Guide for Test #3 (to be held on 4/28/09)

    Marine Organisms    Ocean Animals    Marine Habitat    Ocean Chemistry

    Major Chemical Cycles  Marine Resources

Power Point: Chemical Oceanography    Power Point: Biological Oceanography

Guide to Field Trip to Wallops Island, VA

Wallops Island Trip (Spring 2007) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Spring 2006) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Spring 2005) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Summer 2004) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Spring 2004) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Summer 2003) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Spring 2003) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Fall 2002) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Summer 2002) Photo Gallery

Wallops Island Trip (Fall 2001) Photo Gallery