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Course Description
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Course Name
Oceanography and Limnology
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Host University
University of Stirling
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Location
Stirling, Scotland
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Area of Study
Environmental Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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SCQF Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits5
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units7
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module focuses on the dynamic nature of the oceans, the largest but least explored living space on Earth. It introduces students to the origin and physical characteristics of the ocean basins, the chemistry of seawater and its interactions with the overlying atmosphere and neighbouring terrestrial environment.
This module also has a section focused on limnology
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