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| Date | Lecture | Reading in Niesen text |
Laboratory |
| 25 Aug | Intro., The World Ocean, Classif. of Marine Env. |
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M,Tu,W,Th Temperature, Salinity |
| 1 Sept | Salinity, Temperature, Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients, pH |
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M = holiday Tu,W,Th Infauna (wet feet) Online Project Part 1 DUE |
| 8 Sept | Winds, Currents, Waves, El Niño, La Niña |
1, 2, 54 | M,Tu,W,Th Water Sampling (start Decomposers) |
| 15 Sept | Plate Tectonics, Islands PERIODICAL REPORT 1 DUE |
- | M,Tu,W,Th Decomposers (start Succession) |
| 22 Sept | Productivity (Trophic Relationships) |
- | M Infauna Tu,W,Th no lab |
| 29 Sept | MIDTERM 1 (Tu) The Benthic Environment |
- | M,Tu,W,Th Currents (wet feet) LAB QUIZ 1 (Temp/Sal, Water Sampling) Online Project Part 2 DUE |
| 6 Oct | Shallow Water Tropical | 12,13,47 | M,Tu,W,Th Trawl (meet just beyond Sea Landing) |
| 13 Oct | Shallow Water Tropical PERIODICAL REPORT 2 DUE |
91,93 | M,Tu,W,Th Productivity LAB QUIZ 2 (Decomposers, Infauna) |
| 20 Oct | Shallow Water Polar | 60 (walrus) | M,Tu,W,Th Classification LAB QUIZ 3 (Currents, Trawl) |
| 27 Oct | Deep Water,Hydrothermal Vents TERM PAPER TOPICS DUE |
16,17,48,69,70 | M,Tu,W,Th Transects/Quadrats (wet feet) |
| 3 Nov | MIDTERM 2 (Th) | - | M,Tu,W,Th Pigments |
| 10 Nov | The Pelagic Environment, Nekton, Sargasso Sea Tues = holiday |
14,15 | M = no lab Tu = holiday W,Th Succession |
| 17 Nov | Buoyancy, Color TERM PAPERS DUE (Tu) | 33,63,64,65, 66,67 |
M,Tu,W,Th Adaptations/Review (instructions/review for lab final and notebook) Lab Quiz 4 (Productivity, Transects/Quadrats) |
| 24 Nov | Migrations, Reproduction PERIODICAL REPORT 3 DUE Th = holiday |
53,61,87,88, 89,90) |
M,Tu Succession W no lab Th = holiday |
| 1 Dec | Food from the Sea Exploring the Oceans |
114,115 | M,Tu,W,Th LAB FINAL EXAM NOTEBOOKS DUE AT BEGINNING OF EXAM |
| LECTURE FINAL EXAM IS THURSDAY DECEMBER 11, 11am – 1pm, IN EBS 309 |
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Grading: Midterm 1 = 100 points Midterm 2 = 100 Final Exam = 200 Periodical Reports (3 at 15 points each) = 45 Lecture Quizzes = 65 Term Paper = 100 Lab Quizes (4 at 10 points each) = 40 Notebook (120 points for graded labs, 50 for presentation, and 80 for Online Project) = 250 Lab Final Exam = 100 GRAND TOTAL POSSIBLE = 1,000 POINTS (900 and up = A, 800-899 = B, 700-799 = C, 600-699 = D, below 600 = F) |
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