Tropical Ecology
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Natural Resources
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
30
CRN: 57034
CRN: 57034
This course introduces students to the ecology of different tropical ecosystems, and involves students in analyzing and interpreting ecological field data and remotely sensed data. An important emphasis is to understand patterns and processes across scales - from individual plants to ecosystems and landscapes. The course also addresses important global issues in the tropics, including climate change, land use change, diverse ecosystem services, and sustainable resource management.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): NR 527 or BIOL 541 or BIOL 541W
Equivalent(s): FOR 734
Instructors: Heidi Asbjornsen
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
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1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | TR | 9:40am - 11:00am | JAMS 144 | |
Final Exam | 5/14/2024 | 5/14/2024 | T | 8:00am - 10:00am | JAMS 144 |
Booklist
Book | Details |
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TROPICAL ECOLOGY
(11)
by KRICHER Required
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