Lake Ecology
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture::Marine,Estuarine,Freshwater
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 5
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
12180
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Introduction to the ecology of freshwater systems with emphasis on lakes. Origins of lakes and the effects of watersheds on lake chemistry and nutrient cycling are explored. Other topics include the impact of human disturbances on productivity and aquatic food webs and methods used for the management and restoration of lakes. Comparisons are made of the structure and functions of lake ecosystems found in temperate, tropical and arctic regions.
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Cross Listed With :
MEFB 717 (01)
Equivalent(s):
PBIO 817,
ZOOL 817
Instructors:
Amanda McQuaid
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | MWF | 9:10am - 10:00am | SLS G25 |
