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Marine Chemistry Seminar
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12.759 Marine Chemistry Seminar
As taught in:
Spring 2006
Level:
Graduate
Instructors:
Prof. Benjamin Van Mooy
Prof. Daniel Repeta
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Course Highlights
Course Description
Minerals venting from the seafloor provide chemosynthetic sustenance for bacteria, some of Earth's earliest life. (Image courtesy of P. Rona, OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP), and NOAA.)
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Course Highlights
This course features an extensive
reading list
as well as sample student projects.
Course Description
The structure of the course is designed to have students acquire a broad understanding of the field of Marine Chemistry; to get a feel for experimental methodologies, the results that they have generated and the theoretical insights they have yielded to date.