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Instructor Name

Yashwant P. Rathod

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Course Description

                                        SYLLABUS


Unit I

Definition, Nature and Scope of Oceanography & Significance of Ocean

8 Hours – 8 Marks

  1. Definition of Oceanography

  2. Nature of Oceanography

  3. Scope of Oceanography

  4. Significance of Ocean


Unit II

Surface Configuration of Ocean Floor

7 Hours – 7 Marks

  1. Continental Shelf

  2. Continental Slope

  3. Abyssal Plain

  4. Mid-Oceanic Ridge

  5. Oceanic Trenches

  6. Relief of:

    • Atlantic Ocean

    • Pacific Ocean

    • Indian Ocean


Unit III

Distribution of Temperature and Salinity

8 Hours – 8 Marks

  1. Distribution of Temperature in Oceans and Seas

  2. Distribution of Salinity in Oceans and Seas


Unit IV

Circulation of Oceanic Water

7 Hours – 7 Marks

  1. Waves

  2. Tides

  3. Ocean Currents

  4. Currents of:

    • Atlantic Ocean

    • Pacific Ocean

    • Indian Ocean

Course Outcomes

1. The students will able to gate basic understanding of the science of

oceanography.

2. The students will able to identify, explain, and interpret main features in spatial

distributions of physical properties of seawater and sea flower.

3. Ability to analyze sea surface temperature fluctuation and its impact on southern

oscillation.

4. The students will understand and assess the importance of Ocean in terms of

resource utilization in a sustainable manner.

5. The students will discuss and differentiate between the various ocean waves, and

tides.

Course Curriculum

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