BIOSM 3550 - [Field and Experimental Oceanography]

Summer. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: 1 semester of college-level biology or equivalent. Next offered 2014-2015. Offered in Maine at Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island.

J. Factor, I. Hewson, E. Zettler.

Provides a foundation in oceanography (the four oceanographic disciplines: geological, chemical, physical and biological) as it is applied in experimental and field setting. Includes two oceanographic trips in the Gulf of Maine.