Courses - Spring 2023
MEES661
Physics of Estuarine and Marine Environments
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud
Prerequisite: Must have completed one year of physics coursework; and must have completed one year of calculus coursework. Or permission of instructor.
General introduction to the physical oceanography of estuarine and marine systems. Physical characteristics of seawater, heat and mass transport, major ocean currents, basic dynamical oceanography, surface waves, tides, turbulence, sediment transport, estuarine circulation.
Offered synchronously to all MEES partner institutions. Please contact the instructor(s) for access and logistical information as needed.
Flagship Institution of the University System of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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301.405.1000
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