Marine Algae & Animals of the Sonoma Coast

Biological Oceanography  Biology 312


An upper-division non-majors course designed to explore the chemical, physical and biological aspects of ocean science.

Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00 - 9:15 a.m. in Darwin 108

 Please Note: The Final is due on Tuesday, May 18.

See Our Field Trip Albums:

March 13 Seal Watch at Jenner and Goat Rock (link to page) 

March 18 Campbell Cove & Bodega Head

April 13 Bodega Bay Boat Trip (coming soon)

April 24 Bodega Bay and Bodega Head

May 8 Shell Beach (3 miles south of Jenner)

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Go to Key for Quizzes and Exams

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An egret searching for food among the eel grass beds at low tide.


Kelp and Seagrass growing along the coast