Monday, August 6, 2018

[Course update] BISC-586 | Biological Oceanographic Instrumentation

Prof. Dale Kiefer and Prof. Jim Moffett will teach BISC-586 this year. They will be focusing on three general areas:

  • Observations at sea from ships, autonomous vehicles, drifters and satellites. 

  • Shipboard experimentation and process studies, including incubators, sediment traps and plankton nets 

  • How to use large data bases like the World Ocean Atlas, BCO-DMO, NODC. the GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product and NASA's ocean color data base. And Beta - test a new proteomic database developed by Mak Saito. 

Highlight of the class: The Hutchins Disaster Movie

Course Syllabus

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