Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...

Description: Introduces descriptive and dynamical physical oceanography, focusing on the nature and dynamics of ocean currents and their role in the distribution of heat and other aspects of ocean ...

Synopsis: A quantitative introduction to the field of physical oceanography, with special emphasis on the ocean’s interaction with the atmosphere and role in the global climate system. Topics include ...

Ph.D., Physical Oceanography, Columbia University, 2012 M.Ph. Physical Oceanography, Columbia University, 2011 M.A. Physical Oceanography, Columbia University, 2009 B ...

Physical oceanography is the study of the physics of marine systems. It includes the distribution of temperature and salinity, water mass formation and movement, ocean currents, interior and ...

David Barclay’s group specializes in acoustics, with particular emphasis on measurement and interpretation of deep-ocean noise and sediment acoustics. They also are active in the modelling of sound ...

Graduates understand the climate system as a whole, crossing boundaries of traditional Earth science disciplines. Physical Oceanography (PO) Physical Oceanography deals with the mechanisms of energy ...

Born 1959 in Nister, Rhineland-Palatinate. Diploma in physics (1985), PhD in Physical Oceanography, University of Kiel (1990), Postdoctoral Associate, MIT, USA (1990-1992), Assistant Professor of ...

Katja Fennel’s group develops and applies coupled physical-biogeochemical models to advance our understanding of marine ecosystems and of biogeochemical cycling of carbon and other essential elements.

Post Doc., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, 1989 Ph.D., Satellite and Physical Oceanography, State University of New York ...