Marine Geology Courses and Certifications

Royal Holloway, University of London

Exploring the Depths: An Introduction to Marine Geology

Dive into the fascinating world of marine geology, exploring oceanographic systems, geophysical methods, and sampling techniques to uncover Earth's underwater secrets.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Earth and Space Sciences X

Oceanography - Marine Provinces

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Explore ocean floor topography, continental margins, and mid-ocean ridge features. Learn modern bathymetry techniques and understand the diverse marine provinces of our planet's seas.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Oceanography Laboratory

Explore ocean processes through hands-on analysis of San Francisco Bay and Pacific Coast data, covering seafloor features, weather, currents, tides, coastal dynamics, and marine ecosystems.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 2 hours a week
• 17th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Introductory Physical Oceanography Laboratory

Hands-on exploration of ocean physics: origins, geology, chemistry, currents, waves, and tides. Essential for Marine Science majors, offering practical insights into oceanic processes.

• California Community Colleges System
• 1 week, 1 hour a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Introduction to Oceanography Laboratory

Hands-on exploration of marine environments and oceanic processes, integrating geology, physics, chemistry, and biology for a comprehensive understanding of oceanography.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Introductory Physical Oceanography

Explore ocean physics, geology, chemistry, and dynamics. Analyze currents, waves, tides, and marine environments. Essential for Marine Science majors and transferable to universities.

• California Community Colleges System
• 12 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 16th Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Seds Online

Where and Why Do Submarine Canyons Develop?

Explore the global distribution and development of submarine canyons, their role in sediment transport, and factors influencing their connection to terrestrial sources using Bayesian regression and spatial analysis.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Seds Online

Chasing Earthquake and Volcanism Signals in a Deep Marine Channel - The Hikurangi Channel New Zealand

Explore the Hikurangi Channel's geological history, examining earthquake and volcanic signals through sedimentary analysis of this massive deep marine system off New Zealand's coast.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Paul G. Allen School

Mapping for Field Robotics - Hanumant Singh, Northeastern University

Explore high-resolution mapping in field robotics, from marine archaeology to polar studies. Learn about SLAM methodologies, recent advancements, and future directions in robotic mapping technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Sven Holbik

Marine Sediments

Explore marine sediment types, collection methods, and analysis techniques. Learn about sediment transport, distribution, and composition, including lithogenous, biogenous, hydrogenous, and cosmogenous deposits.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Seafloor Mapping - Progress, Discoveries, Innovations, and Collaborations

Explore seafloor mapping progress, discoveries, and innovations. Learn about international collaborations, marine databases, and geological products from leading experts in oceanography and marine science.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

AGU

The Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize

Union session honoring outstanding early-career scientist's transdisciplinary contributions to ocean drilling research, featuring the 2015 Taira Prize recipient. Collaboration between AGU and JpGU.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Geoscience Grab Bag: Seafloor Pockmarks, Sailing Rocks, and Atomic Bomb Craters - Fall Meeting 2019

Diverse geoscience discoveries: seafloor pockmarks, sailing rocks linked to dinosaur footprints, and atomic bomb test craters mapped on the ocean floor. Experts discuss intriguing findings across Earth and space science.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Plate Tectonics - The Theory That Changed Earth Science

Explore the revolutionary theory of plate tectonics with scientist Xavier Le Pichon, who recounts his experiences during the discovery of mid-ocean ridges and the development of seafloor spreading concepts.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

AGU

Rifts Beneath the Ocean Floor - Hydrothermal Vents Discovery

Explore the groundbreaking discovery of hydrothermal vents and unique deep-sea creatures with marine geophysicist Kathy Crane, one of the pioneering women in the field during the 1970s.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course