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This class is designed to provide the student with a global to molecular-level perspective of organic matter cycling in the oceans and marine sediments.

FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos

333 years, 3 months

Units & Quizzes

12

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Certificate of Completion

Topics include: Organic matter (C,N,P) composition, reactivity and budgets within, and fluxes through, major ocean reservoirs; microbial recycling pathways for organic matter; models of organic matter degradation and preservation; role of anoxia in organic matter burial; relationships between dissolved and particulate (sinking and suspended) organic matter; methods for characterization of sedimentary organic matter; and application of biological markers as tools in oceanography. Both structural and isotopic aspects are covered.

Course Currilcum

  • Organic Geochemistry Methods I Unlimited
  • Organic Geochemistry Methods II Unlimited
  • DOC, DON, DOP Cycling and Composition Unlimited
  • DOC, DON, DOP Cycling and Composition (cont.) Unlimited
  • DOC, DON, DOP Cycling and Composition (cont.) Unlimited
  • DOC, DON, DOP Cycling and Composition (cont.) Unlimited
  • Carbon Preservation Unlimited
  • Carbon Preservation II Unlimited
  • Radiocarbon in Organic Materials Unlimited
  • Biogeochemical Cycling in Anoxic Marine Sediments I Unlimited
  • Biogeochemical Cycling in Anoxic Marine Sediments II Unlimited
  • Course Review Unlimited