ESCI 141: Marine Ecosystems

University of California, Santa Cruz

Overview of physical-biogeochemical interactions in the ocean and their impact on marine ecosystems, with a special focus on the California Current and other important marine biomes. Lectures introduce the fundamental processes occurring at regional (e.g., upwelling dynamics) and basin (e.g., El Niño events) scales, and describe how their interplay shapes the seasonal, interannual, and long-term response of marine ecosystems worldwide.

Average GPA: 3.86

Grade distribution records: 10 students across 1 terms.

Grade distribution

Based on 10 student grade records across 1 term and 1 professor.

Instructors

• Jerome Fiechter 10 students, Average GPA 3.86