Response of oceans to climate and human-induced changes

EMBC+ MODULE 1: Understanding the structure and function of Marine Biodiversity

semester:

institute:

University of Pierre and Marie Curie - Paris 6

ects:

Climate change impact on ocean chemistry and physics; Human-induced impacts on ocean chemistry and physics; Remote sensing (temperature, salinity, sea ice, phytoplankton); chemical contaminations in oceans.

keywords:

Global change, Climate change, Human impacts, Chemical and Physical oceanography

teachers:

Assistant Professor Rodolphe Lemée

initial:

basic knowledge (Master 1 level) on marine ecology and biological oceanography

final:

Knowledge, at global scale, of oceans responses to environnemental perturbations; Ability to interpret remote sensing data; Ability to estimate chemical contamination of the oceans; Analysis of physical and chemical feedbacks of oceans.