Earth and Oceanic Systems

Objectives

General characterization

Code

73224102

Credits

5

Responsible teacher

Available soon

Hours

Weekly - 2

Total - Available soon

Teaching language

Portuguese

Prerequisites

None

Bibliography

Earth Science, Turbuck, Lutgens, Tasa, Pearson International, 2009 (12th edition).
Environmental Geology. An Earth System Approach, Merrits, De Wet, Menking, WH Freeman and Co. 1998.
Earth Science and the Environment, Thomson and Turk, Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2007.
Fundamental Processes in Ecology: An Earth Systems Approach, Wilkinson, David M., 2007.
Essentials of Ecology, Townsend CR, Begon M, Harper JL., 2008 (3rd edition).

Teaching method

Classes are used to present the course subject. Students are also required to develop 1 group assignment on a subject of their choice, presenting its results as scientific paper.

Evaluation method

The final course grade is obtained from the average of the group assignment and an individual written examination.

Subject matter

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