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Marine Biology

This course will touch upon a number of different subfields of biological study within the context of the ocean environment. It examines the geologic and meteorologic processes that create the oceans and affect their environment, including the specific environmental challenges facing marine life. Additional topics include oceanic biodiversity, interconnections between species in marine communities, and current research in Marine Biology. This free course may be completed online at any time. See course site for detailed overview and learning outcomes. (Biology 308)

Keywords:: Marine Biology, Pollution, Ecosystems, Oceans, Fish, Environment, Marine Life, Fisheries, Biology, Food Webs

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Science and Technology / Biology

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 27, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 12, 2018
Author:: Sean Connor, The Saylor Foundation
Submitter:: Sean Connor
Primary Audience:: College Upper Division
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution 3.0 United States

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