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12.808 Introduction to Observational Physical Oceanography

Observational physical oceanography includes topics such as the physical description of the sea, the physical properties of seawater, methods and measurements, wind-driven ocean circulation, abyssal ocean circulation, boundary processes, and wave motions.

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Science and Technology / Geoscience / Atmospheric Science

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 9, 2011
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 12, 2018
Author:: Prof. Raffaele Ferrari
Dr. Terrence Joyce
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division

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Language:: English
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