Marine Geology
Target Audience: Undergraduate Student
Graduate Student
Institution: MESC/Dauphin Island Sea Lab
Institutional Web Link: http://www.disl.org
Course Description: A study of the geology of the ocean basins, with special emphasis on the continental shelves, their sediments and the sedimentary processes at work there with emphasis on the northeast Gulf of Mexico. Field trips will be taken to study beach processes and sediments in Mobile Bay and offshore. Students will be introduced to the following: technical writing; conducting a research project; working as a team member; data management; concepts of marine geology; critical thinking; principles of science (hypothesis testing).
Funding Source: Other
How to Apply: Apply and register online: www.disl.org/up/ug-apply.
Application Closing Date: 07/03/2017
Course Begins: 2017-07-03
Course Ends: 2017-08-04