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2008-2009 Graduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 546 - Aquatic Ecosystems: a Landscape Perspective


An advanced course in aquatic ecology that examines wetland, river and stream, lake and estuarine ecosystems from a landscape perspective. Emphasis on interpreting ecosystem pattern and process by understanding the importance of spatial and temporal scales, abiotic and biotic controls, land-water biogeochemical interactions, and management considerations. Lectures, discussion, computer GIS exercises, and a research project. Offered alternate years (odd).

Prerequisites & Notes
graduate standing or permission of the instructor.

Credits: 3