Duration
15h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits
Master in oceanography (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
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Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To learn about the role of the ocean in the climate system. How to use tracers (stable or radioactive isotopes) to interpret changes in past circulation, how to obtain information about present-day processes (rate of exchange with the atmosphere, characteristic time for the mixing of deep waters...).
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Good knowledge of physical oceanography (as presented in the course OCEA00010-1 for example) is imperative. Should have knowledge of concepts of meteorology, chemistry and geochemistry. This course is for all oceanography students.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Papers to read and comment
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
5 lectures of 3h duration, 2d period.
Dates to be decided with the students.
Recommended or required readings
Will be available
Any session :
- In-person
oral exam
- Remote
oral exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred remote
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
Anne Mouchet
A.Mouchet@uliege.ac.be
Association of one or more MOOCs
Items online
Notes et TP
Lien vers notes et TP; le contenu n'est pas figé et s'adapte chaque année en fonction de l'audience.