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Theory |
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Practical |
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18 February - 24 February |
Learning Objectives |
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Introduction to Ocean |
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The Earth’s Interior |
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Earth's Interior |
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The Core |
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The Mantle |
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The Crust |
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Theory of formation of the Oceans |
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The World’s Oceans |
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Pacific Oceans |
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The Atlantic Ocean |
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The Indian Ocean |
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The Arctic Ocean |
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The Antarctic Ocean |
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List of Oceanic basins |
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Distribution of land and water in the earth |
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Chemical History of the Ocean |
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Quantity of Materials Dissolved in the World Ocean |
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Relief of sea floor |
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Relief of SeaFloor |
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Continental Slope |
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Continental Rise |
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Oceanic ridges |
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Oceanic trenches |
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Relief of Ocean Floor |
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Topography of Ocean |
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Tablular representation of relief of sea floor |
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Sea floor |
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Terminologies |
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Sea floor |
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Ocean Floor |
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Earth |
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25 February - 3 March |
Learning Objectives |
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Waves-Introduction |
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Wave Formation |
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Waves-Definiton |
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Waves-terms and classification |
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Longitudinal and Transverse waves |
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Standing waves |
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Wave Parameters |
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Wave Parts |
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Standing waves |
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Difference between surface and long waves |
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Wave-theories |
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Linear Theory of Ocean Surface waves |
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Dispersion Relation |
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Phase velocity |
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Group velocity |
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Wave Energy |
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Significant Wave-Height |
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Non-linear waves |
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Wave Momentum |
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Solitary waves |
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Beaufort scale |
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Spilling and breaking waves |
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Plunging Breaking waves |
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Types of Breakers |
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Tsunamis |
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Tsunami Creation |
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Seiches |
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Seiche |
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Internal waves |
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waves |
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4 March - 10 March |
Learning Objectives |
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3.1.1.Tides -Introduction |
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3.1.2.Definition and terms |
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Low tide High tide |
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3.1.3.Tidal phenomenon |
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Tides |
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3.1.4.Tides and Tidal ranges |
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3.2.1.Types of tide |
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Spring Tide |
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Tide producing forces |
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Moon Induced tidal bulges |
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Controls on tidal range |
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3.3.1.Tidal bore |
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3.3.2.Tide prediction |
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Tidal theories |
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Terminologies |
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Tidal Range |
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Ocean Tides |
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Tidal Predictions |
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11 March - 17 March |
Learning Objectives |
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Definition and Features |
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Measurement of currents |
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Forces acting on seawater surface |
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Surface current |
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West Wind Drift Current |
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EKMAN SPIRAL |
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EKMAN - Spiral |
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Upwelling and Down welling |
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Upwelling |
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Downwelling |
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Gradient current |
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Rip Current |
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Thermohalin circulation |
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Thermohaline circulation |
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Thermocline circulation |
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Types of Ocean currents |
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World Ocean |
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El-Nino |
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El- Nino |
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Current breacy on barrd beachers |
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ElNino |
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Thermohaline circulation |
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Tidal Currents |
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Tidal range |
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NASA- Thermocline circulation |
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Ocean Currents |
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18 March - 24 March |
Learning Objectives |
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Introduction |
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Salinity and Chlorinity |
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Temperature and Thermal properties of sea water |
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Colligative and Other properties of sea water |
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Residence time of constituents in sea water |
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Properties of sea ice |
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Salinity of sea ice |
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Density of sea ice |
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Specific heat |
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Sea ice formation |
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Ice in the Oceans |
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Sound transmission in sea water |
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Velocity of sound waves |
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Variation of sound velocity in the ocean |
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Vertical variation of sound velocity |
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Accuring Doppler |
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Absorption of radiation, eddy conductivity, diffusivity and viscosity |
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General Distribution of temperature ,Salinity and density |
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Salinity of Sea water |
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Factors Affecting Salinity |
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Surface Salinity Distribution in the Oceans |
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Latitudinal variation of surface salin |
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Monthly and seasonal variations of surface salinity |
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Diurnal variation of surface salinity |
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Distribution of temperature and salinity |
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Ocean Salinity |
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Sea Surface Temperature (SST) |
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T.S. Diagaram |
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T.S. Diagram |
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T.S. Curve |
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Water mass |
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Water mass of Indian Ocean |
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Water masses of South Indian Ocean |
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Water masses of the North Indian Ocean |
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Water masses in the Bay of Bengal |
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Physical properties of sea water |
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25 March - 31 March |
Learning Objectives |
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Introduction |
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chemistry of sea water |
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Properties of sea water |
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Composition of sea water |
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Dissolved components of Sea water |
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C.Other Elements in Seawater |
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Dissolved Gases in Sea water |
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Trace elements in sea water |
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Constancy of composition |
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Artificial seawater |
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Carbon Dioxide and Carbonate cycles |
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Alkalinity |
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Inorganic agencies affecting composition of sea water |
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Chemistry of sea water |
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1 April - 7 April |
Learning Objectives |
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Nutrients in Sea water |
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Nutrients in Aquatic Systems |
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Phosphorus |
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Seasonal variation of phosphate |
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Distribution of Phosphorus in Sea Water |
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Nitrate in Oceans |
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Distribution of Nitrogen in Sea water |
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Silicates |
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Manganese |
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nutrients in sea water |
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8 April - 14 April |
Niskin water sampler |
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Grabs/Corers-practicals |
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Grab Sampler |
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Gravity Corer |
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15 April - 21 April |
Collection of Sediment samples |
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22 April - 28 April |
Measurements of hydrographic properties |
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Reversing thermometers |
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Reversing Thermometer |
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Nansen and Niskin bottles |
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Nanson Sampler |
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Conductinity, Temperature and Depth System(CTDs) |
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Echo Sound - Measurement of Depth |
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Bathythermograph |
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Multiple water sample devices |
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Measurements of dynamic properties |
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Tide Guage |
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Current meters |
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Current meter- Positioning |
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Current Meter |
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Wave measurements |
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Remote sensors |
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Shear probes |
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29 April - 5 May |
Introduction |
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Principle |
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Reagents |
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Procedure |
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Calculation |
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6 May - 12 May |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4. Procedure |
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13 May - 19 May |
1. Introduction |
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2. Reagents |
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3. Procedure |
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20 May - 26 May |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4. Procedure |
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27 May - 2 June |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4. Procedure |
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3 June - 9 June |
1. Introduction |
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2.Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4. Procedure |
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10 June - 16 June |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4. Procedure |
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17 June - 23 June |
1. Principle |
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2. Reagents |
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3. Procedure |
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24 June - 30 June |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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4.Procedure |
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1 July - 7 July |
Principle |
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Reagents |
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Procedure |
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Calculation |
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8 July - 14 July |
Introduction |
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Principle |
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Reagents |
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Procedure |
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15 July - 21 July |
1. Introduction |
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2. Principle |
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3. Reagents |
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i. Standardisation of the thiosulphate |
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ii. Standardisation of sulphide working solution |
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iii. Colorimetric standard sample |
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4. Sampling and analysis |
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22 July - 28 July |
Reference |
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Question Bank |
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