IB Geography • Option B
Oceans & Coastal Margins
Ocean–atmosphere systems, coastal processes, stakeholder management and the future of the oceans as a global commons.
Syllabus overview
Follow the four Option B sections in order, with resources and enquiries attached to the relevant syllabus content.
Option B sequence
Explore the syllabus sections
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Ocean–atmosphere interactions
How physical processes link Earth’s atmospheric and ocean systems
Explore → 02Oceans and coastal places
How coastal places are shaped by interactions with oceans
Explore → 03Managing coastal margins
The varying power of stakeholders in coastal management
Explore → 04Ocean management futures
Future possibilities for managing oceans as a global commons
Explore →
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Course overview
Oceans and Coastal Margins Syllabus
Use the complete three-page syllabus to see how ocean-atmosphere interactions, coastal processes, stakeholder management and ocean futures connect across Option B.
Complete syllabusOption B: Oceans and Coastal Margins
Option B QuizletWhole-unit retrieval practice