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Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 869 (01) - Marine Geology and Geophysics for Hydrographic Surveyors

Marine Geosci for Hydrography

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   12  
CRN: 56785
This course provides an overview of the geology, physiography, and sediments of the ocean basins, continental margins, shelves and coastal zone, formation and distribution of sediments, major substrate types, and gravity and magnetic fields. It introduces the main marine geophysical techniques (seismics, gravity, magnetics) and describes their methodology and derived information content. The course is designed to meet the marine geology and geophysics requirement for the Category A FIG/IHO/ICA Standards of Competence for Hydrographic Surveyors.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 TR 9:40am - 11:00am CHASE 130
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 871 (01) - Geodesy and Positioning for Ocean Mapping

Geodesy & Position Ocean Map

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   7  
CRN: 51128
The science and technology of acquiring, managing, and displaying geographically-referenced information; the size and shape of the earth, datums and projections; determination of precise positioning of points on the earth and the sea , including classical terrestrial-based methods and satellite-based methods; shoreline mapping, nautical charting and electronic charts. Prereq: one year of calculus and one year of college physics. (Also offered as OE 871.)
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): OE 871
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 MWF 10:10am - 11:00am CHASE 130
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 R 2:10pm - 6:00pm CHASE 130
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 875 (01) - Advanced Topics in Ocean Mapping

Adv Topics in Ocean Mapping

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   14  
CRN: 51840
The second of two courses covering the principles and practices of hydrography and ocean mapping. In this course the following topics are covered: Verification and Field QA/QC, Water Levels (Tides); Mapping Standards; Survey Planning, Execution and Reporting; Terrain Analysis; Optical Remote Sensing; Data Presentation; Seafloor Characterization; Electronic Navigational Charts; Hydrography for Nautical Charting, Product Liability and contracts; and the United Nations Common Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Prereq: ESCI 872, ESCI 874/OE 874, two terms each of college calculus and physics. Pre- or Co-req: MATH 831 or equivalent material.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): OE 875
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 MWF 11:10am - 12:00pm CHASE 130
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 T 1:10pm - 5:00pm CHASE 130
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 878 (01) - Remote Sensing Earth & Environmental Sciences

Earth/Envi Sci Remote Sensing

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   8  
CRN: 54760
Remote sensing provides insight to spatial and temporal aspects of environmental and Earth systems. Students will examine digital image processing techniques, different sensor and platform technologies, and new trends and frontiers in remote sensing science. Weekly laboratory exercises build upon conceptual knowledge, data processing skills, and development of programming skills. Applied research questions and projects will use Google Earth Engine. Hyperspectral, lidar, and unmanned aerial systems will be presented. Prereq: Undergraduate Science Course.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): GSS 817
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm JAMS 221
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 896 (01) - Topics

Topics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 50898
Study on an individual or group basis in geologic, hydrologic, or oceanographic problems, under members of the graduate staff. Topics include: geochemistry, geomorphology, geophysics; glaciology; groundwater, structural, and regional geology; crystallography, mineralogy; petrology; thermodynamics; ore deposits; earth resource policy; paleontology; sedimentation; stratigraphy; water resources management; chemical, physical, and geological oceanography; earth systems; earth science teaching methods. Prereq: permission of staff concerned. May be repeated. Special fee on some topics.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 896 (03) - Topics

Top/Bathymetric Spatial Analys

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   8  
CRN: 50775
Study on an individual or group basis in geologic, hydrologic, or oceanographic problems, under members of the graduate staff. Topics include: geochemistry, geomorphology, geophysics; glaciology; groundwater, structural, and regional geology; crystallography, mineralogy; petrology; thermodynamics; ore deposits; earth resource policy; paleontology; sedimentation; stratigraphy; water resources management; chemical, physical, and geological oceanography; earth systems; earth science teaching methods. Prereq: permission of staff concerned. May be repeated. Special fee on some topics.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm CHASE 142
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 898 (01) - Directed Research

Directed Research

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   5  
CRN: 56123
Research project on a specified topic in the Earth Sciences, guided by a faculty member. Cr/F.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term* (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading
Class Size:   25  
CRN: 50254
May be repeated up to a maximum of 6 credits. Cr/F.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 996 (01) - Advanced Topics

Advanced Topics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 51004
Advanced work on an individual or group basis. Prereq: permission. May be repeated.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): EOS 996
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 Hours Arranged TBA
Durham   Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Earth Sciences

ESCI 996 (02) - Advanced Topics

AdvTop/Nearshore Hydrodynamics

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2022 - Full Term (01/25/2022 - 05/09/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   10  
CRN: 56635
Advanced work on an individual or group basis. Prereq: permission. May be repeated.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): EOS 996
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/25/2022 5/9/2022 MWF 8:10am - 9:00am CHASE 175