This minor is designed for students interested in oceans and coastlines. The fundamental courses include topics in oceanography, physical oceanography, coastal morphology and process, marine geology, chemical oceanography, and marine ecology.
The other three quarters of the Earth's surface.
An interdisciplinary view of the estuarine and marine environments.
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