3 Units
3 hours lecture (GR). Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU
Introduction to the oceans: History and topography; physical and chemical properties of sea water; causes and effects of currents, tides, and waves; ocean life, distribution and management of marine resources, marine pollution, sea floor sediments; tectonics and paleomagnetism.
(Source: 2017-2019 Berkeley City College Catalog)