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| OCEA0052-2 | Marine cryosphere
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| Duration : | 20h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Bruno Delille |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| The course will be an introduction to physical, biological and biogeochemical processes within sea ice. We will also address energy and mass transfer between sea ice, the atmosphere and the underlying water column. We will pay attention to the evolution of sea ice cover in the context of climate change and feedbacks. We will overview the role of sea ice in polar oceans. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| None |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| None |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| 3 hours weekly during the first semester. Schedule to be arranged with students |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| None |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written exam |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Bruno Delille (Bruno.Delille@ulg.ac.be) Unité d'Océanographhie Chimique, Campus du Sart Tilman, Bat B5A , local 2/14 Ph: 04 366 31 87 |
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| Items online : |
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| Online powerpoint |
| Password will be given during the class |
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