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2014 - 2015 Graduate Catalog 
    
2014 - 2015 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MSCI 579 - Wetlands Ecology


Fall (4) Chambers, Perry Prerequisite(s): Instructor’s consent

Structural and functional attributes of tidal and non-tidal wetlands are examined in this course, with emphasis on analysis of wetland systems at the landscape and community level. The course provides and introduction and practical experience in common research techniques, including wetland classification, vegetation mapping, functional assessment models, and field sampling techniques. Individual research projects and/or a paper will be expected. The course includes lectures and field trips. Cross-listed with (BIOL 427, BIOL 627 )