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Lecture 3- Origin of Stars, Earth, Moon & Oceans
What generation is our sun,
What element existed in the unive...,
What happens when stars explode
20
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Lecture 4- Marine Geology
Origin of life on earth 4 billion...,
Origin of life on earth 3 billion...,
Origin of life on earth 550 milli...
28
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Lecture 5- Marine Geology 2
Pangaea
28
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Lecture 6- Ocean Waves
Wavelength,
Speed,
Period
27
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Lecture 7- Ocean Tides
Diurnal,
Semidiurnal,
Mixed semidiurnal
15
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Lecture 8- Dynamic Theory of Ocean Tides
Why do we get ocean tides but no ...,
Wavelength of tide wave,
Tide wave depth
11
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Lecture 9- Ocean Circulation
Wind belts,
Primary wind belts,
Wind belt 0 30
26
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Lecture 10- Ocean Circulation 2
Vertical distribution of seawater...,
What determines seawater density ...,
Surface ocean temperature
30
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Lecture 11- Ocean Circulation 3
Northeast trade winds drive ekman...,
Southeast trade winds drive ekman...,
Parting of the surface water to t...
13
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Lecture 12- Ocean Circulation 4
Speed of circulation,
14c levels,
Oldest deep waters 2000 years are in
12
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Lecture 14- Guest Lecture
save the corals and sharks
7
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Lecture 15- Ocean Primary Production I
Why study primary production,
Why is the global carbon a big topic,
Photosyntheis
40
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Lecture 16- Ocean Primary Production 2
Primary production are exceptiona...,
Low surface layer nutrients,
Subtropical gyres
21
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Lecture 17- Marine/Pelagic Food Webs
Pelagic,
Benthic,
Plankton
42
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Lecture 18- Microbial Processes
Oligotrophic,
Eutrophic,
Traditional food chain concept 1970s
12
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Lecture 19- Rocky Intertidal Corals and Whales
Vertical zonation,
How are species arranged,
How do the zones look like
34
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Lecture 20- Whales
Pakicetus,
Ambulocetus,
Rodhocetus
16
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Lecture 21- Marine Chemistry 1
Evaporation,
Condensation,
Total amount of salt contained in...
9
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Lecture 22- Marine Chemistry II
Conservative consituents,
Once the water leaves the surface...,
Nonconservative constituents
13
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Lecture 24- Climate Change
Increase of co2 since the beginni...,
Energy being added to earth,
Global temperature increase since...
12
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Lecture 23- El Nino
How often does el nino occur,
How long does el nino last,
What did sir gilbert walker notice
14
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Prelim 1
Where did all of the heavy elemen...,
How are stars formed,
How do we know that our sun is ma...
49
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Prelim 2
According to unesco how many mari...,
How much of the ocean surface has...,
Which two groups of marine organi...
48
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Lecture 29- Cornell's Neutrality Plan
2001,
Original target date for carbon n...,
2013
16
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Lecture 31- Unsustainable Fishing Practices
Bottom trawling,
Surface long line fishing,
Fish aggregating devices fads
39
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Lecture 32- 'Marine Pollution"
Point source pollution,
Nonpoint source pollution,
Oil spill
53
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Lecture 33- "Marine Policy"
Jurisdictional regions individual...,
Jurisdictional regions federal go...,
Jurisdictional regions international
27
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Lecture 35- "Sustainable Future I"
The goal of sustainability is to ...,
For humans the potential for long...,
Sustainable development
24
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