12.097 | January IAP 2006 | Undergraduate

Chemical Investigations of Boston Harbor

Lecture Notes

SES # SCIENCE LECTURES ENGINEERING LECTURES
Week 1
1 Introduction and Overview - Kujawinski (PDF - 1.5 MB) Historical Perspective on Sampling Equipment for Oceanic Research - Clifford/Tripp
2 Field Trip to Boston Harbor/ Buzzards Bay
3 Physical Parameters of The Coastal Ocean - Kujawinski Overview of Basic Ocean Sensors - White
4 Biological Productivity - Kujawinski Electronic Components and Power Sources for Oceanographic Systems - Hover (PDF)
5 WHOI Tour 1: WHOI’s Chemical Instrumentation Facilities
Week 2
6 Nutrients (Overview), Nitrogen Cycle - Kujawinski (PDF)

Building a Resistive Wave Probe - Hover (PDF)

7 Error Analysis for Lab Measurements to Date - Kujawinski Time-series Analyses - Hover (PDF)
8 Carbon Cycle (Overview) - Kujawinski (PDF) Acoustics Overview - Hover (PDF)
9 WHOI Tour 2: WHOI’s Coastal Oceanography Labs
Week 3
10 Trace Metals (Nutrients vs. Toxins) - Kujawinski (PDF) Engineering for The Marine Environment - Hover/White (PDF)
11 Analytical Techniques of Chemical Oceanography - Kujawinski Platforms I - Satellites, Buoys, Cabled Observatories - White (PDF - 1.4 MB)
12 Anthropogenic Impacts on The Coastal Zone - Organic Pollutants - Kujawinski Platforms II - Vehicles (Manned Submersibles, ROVs, AUVs) - White (PDF - 1.4 MB)
13 Putting it All Together - Kujawinski Advanced Sensors (Spectroscopy) - White (PDF - 1.3 MB)
14 WHOI Tour 3: WHOI’s Ocean Engineering / Instrumentation Labs