EPS 103/203 - Introduction to Marine Geochemistry

 

Tu,F* 1230-2P
325 McCone Hall*

*Note new day and location

Professor:

Jim Bishop
jkbishop at berkeley dot edu

Office Hours:
M,Th 2-3:30,
499 McCone Hall

GSI:

Abby Swann
aswann at berkeley dot edu

Office Hours:
Tu 2:30-4,
F 10-11:30
301 McCone Hall
(door off the balcony)

exams:

midterm:
March 13th, 12:30-2pm

final:
May 16th, 5-8pm
325 McCone Hall


general class information

Class Announcement and Syllabus

Term Paper Announcement (topics due at midterm)

Courseweb Class Information

**Announcement**
class presentations will be Friday May 4th, 12-4 pm. All stduents are required to attend

text books

Information about the Textbooks

Global Environment
Berner & Berner
ISBN:0133011690

Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics
Sarmiento & Gruber
ISBN:0691017077
Reccomended

An Introduction to the Chemistry of the Sea
Pilson
ISBN:0691017077
Out of Print, Good Reference

Oceanography an Invitation to Marine Science
Garrison
Good Reference

All Text books are on 2hr reserve at the Earth Science Library in McCone Hall

handouts

pg 19-27 in Pilson (handed out Jan 16th) -- See Abby for copy

Basic Terminology (handed out Jan 23rd)
Rivers/Oceans (handed out Jan 23rd)

Ch 10 Pilson (handed out Feb 27th) -- See Abby for copy
Isotope Review (Feb 27th)

Isotope Notes (handed out March 3rd)

Carbon Calculator Worksheet (for Excel) (shown in class April 3rd)

LBNL Field Trip

Carbn Explorer

Buessel et al. Science Paper

assignments

HW #5, due Friday March 2nd in class

HW #4, due Friday Feb. 23rd in class

HW #3, due Friday Feb. 16th in class

HW #2, due Friday Feb. 2nd in class
Whole Grid Data set
East half Grid Data set
West half Grid Data set
Data set documentation

HW #1, due Friday Jan. 26th in class
Water Distribution Handout

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lectures

Jan 30th
Feb 2nd
Feb 6th
Feb 9th
Feb 13th
Feb 20th
Feb 23rd
Feb 27th
March 6th
March 16th
March 20th
April 3rd
April 10th
April 13th
April 17th
April 24th
April 27th
May 1st
May 8th

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links

Interactive Chart of the Nuclides

NASA Earth Observations

Mass. vs. EPA Supreme Court Decision

NY Times Ocean Fertilization