MSC 341 Chemical Oceanography
This course covers the spatial and temporal distributions of chemical constituents in the oceans. Elemental sources and cycling, basic reactions and thermodynamics, and applications of chemistry to solve biological and physical problems in oceanography. This course includes a weekly lab to demonstrate basic analytical procedures, tracer tests, and basic ocean processes. Prerequisites: A “C” or better in MSC 111 & MSC 112, and MSC 113 & MSC 114; and CHEM 104 or CHEM 205 & CHEM 205L.