Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

An introduction to the ecology and management of freshwater and marine fisheries. Topics include: population dynamics, species interactions, communities, environmental influences, stock assessment, economics and sociology of fisheries. Laboratories will consist of numerical analyses and simulations. [2-0-3]

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Advanced biology, ecology and diversity of marine microbes. Emphasis on the roles of bacteria and viruses in marine foodwebs and geochemical cycles. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: A minimum of 6 credits of third-year level life science courses.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

An interdisciplinary study of pollution, with examples drawn from coastal and oceanic environments, including areas of local interest. Intended for third and fourth-year students with a background in the sciences. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: Third-year standing in Science.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Controls on chemical composition and elemental distributions in seawater and marine sediments (including nutrient elements, dissolved gases, the carbonate system, marine organic matter, and trace metals); solution chemistry of seawater; isotopic tracers of rates and dates in marine systems; geochemical balance in the oceans. [3-0-2*] Prerequisite: EOSC 373.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Use of observations, theory and model results to solve physical oceanographic problems including applications to transport and mixing of pollutants or nutrients. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: EOSC 211 and one of ATSC 201, EOSC 372, GEOB 200 and one of SCIE 001, PHYS 101, PHYS 106, PHYS 107, PHYS 117, PHYS 131, PHYS 157.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

A quantitative examination of processes regulating the abundance, distribution and production of phytoplankton, zooplankton, microbes and fish. Controls of primary and secondary production, ecosystem dynamics and foodwebs. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of EOSC 372, EOSC 373.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Using geophysics to characterize the Earth's subsurface for resource exploration, engineering, or environmental applications. Data acquisition, processing, and interpretation of geophysical surveys. Inversion examples drawn from potential (electrical, magnetic, gravity) or wave field (seismic, ground penetrating radar) surveys. [3-2-0] Prerequisite: One of MATH 152, MATH 221, MATH 223, and one of EOSC 211, CPSC 203, CPSC 210, and one of MATH 316, PHYS 312, EOSC 350, EOSC 352.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Identification and quantitative analysis of diverse physical problems in the earth, ocean, atmospheric, and planetary sciences. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of PHYS_V 312, MATH_V 316, MATH_V 257.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Application of geomorphology, hydrogeology, and soil mechanics to geotechnical design. Influence and treatment of geological uncertainty in geotechnical hazard and risk assessments; multi-disciplinary approaches to geotechnical engineering problems in realistically complex geological environments. Case histories. [2-2-0] Prerequisite: All of EOSC 329, EOSC 330, CIVL 210.

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Science
Earth and Ocean Sciences
4

Origin, geochemistry and distribution of petroleum and coal in the stratigraphic record. Sedimentation of organic matter, organic diagenesis, migration and accumulation of hydrocarbons. Principles of exploration and development. Techniques for measurement of organic maturation and source rock analyses. [2-2-0] Corequisite: EOSC 320.

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