Lecture topic	Readings (Ed#10) (Chapter:pages)
1) Introduction, History of life in the sea, ocean exploration	1:8-23, 2:51-57
2) Origin and ages of the oceans: Plate tectonics	3:65-79, 94-97, 102-106
3) Oceanography: Physical and chemical properties of seawater	2:46-50, 6:164-179
4) Movements of air and water 1: Winds & Waves	9:265-278, 283-289
5) Movements of air and water 2: Air & Ocean Currents	7:194-207, 8:230-242, 250-261
6) Open oceans 1: Primary productivity-- energy into biomass	14:395-401
7) Open oceans 2: Ocean Classification and Plankton Dynamics	13:374-376, 388-391, 14:402-413, 15:427-432
8) Tides: Gravitational games of the sun and moon	10:295-307, 309-313
9) Rocky shores 1: Overview and inhabitants	16:458-464
10) Estuaries, salt-marshes and mangroves	12:349-357
21) Marine Resources, Fisheries	17:492-515
22) Environmental concerns 1: Pollution and environmental impacts	18:519-545
23) Environmental concerns 2: Introduced species	18:519-545

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