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BIO-326 Coastal Marine Ecology4 credits
Prerequisites: BIO-203 or both ENV-260 and BIO-202
Corequisites: BIO-326L
This course examines the ecology of coastal marine ecosystems (salt marshes, coral reefs, mangroves, sea grass beds, estuaries, barrier islands) with an emphasis on the physical, chemical, and biological organization of each system. The course will also cover current developments in coastal marine ecology, including discussion of human impacts on coastal systems. Lectures and an off-campus study component. Venues include but not limited to: Florida, Belize, Caribbean, Hawaii.
BIO-326L Coastal Marine Ecology Laboratory1 credit
Prerequisites: BIO-324; BIO-203 or both ENV-260 and BIO-202
Corequisites: BIO-326
The lab section for BIO-326.
