Course Description
Paleoceanography is the study of Earth's oceans prior to direct human observations. This class will provide an overview of tools useful for and major events of interest in paleoceanography with an emphasis on ocean-climate and ocean-biosphere interactions.
Spring 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
January 12, 2026
Classes End:
April 28, 2026
Location:
02006 Biltmore Hall
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
10:15am
Class End Time:
11:30am
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
Prerequisite: MEA 540 or MEA 549 or MEA 570 or MEA 573 or one undergraduate class in the fields of marine science, geology, or paleontology.