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2021-2022 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOL 361 Oceanography I

Credits: (3-0) 3

An introductory course in oceanography that focuses on ocean basins of the world, their composition and processes by which they formed. Other subjects to be examined include the “hot springs” of the deep oceans, patterns of sediment distribution, life in the oceans, the role of the oceans as an integral part of global climatic cycles including the “greenhouse effect.”


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