ENVS1137 Aquatic optics – principles (2 cr)
Grading scale
0-5
Teaching languages
English
,
Finnish
Responsible person(s)
Anssi Vähätalo
Learning outcomes
After the course the student knows the principles of aquatic optics.
Study methods
Reading a textbook, quizzes and calculation exercises
Content
The concepts of aquatic optics, absorption, scattering, attenuation, fluorescence, applications (e.g., photobiology and photochemistry, remote sensing).
Materials
Kirk, John T. O. 2011. Light and Photosynthesis in Aquatic Ecosystems. 3rd Edition.
Literature:
ISBN-number | Author, year of publication, title, publisher |
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Kirk, John T. O. 2011. Light and Photosynthesis in Aquatic Ecosystems. 3rd Edition. |
Assessment criteria
Quizzes and calculation exercises
Prerequisites
No