Nat Res Field Methods
Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture::Natural Resources
Credits: 2.0
Class Size: 24
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
12254
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
This course is intended to serve first or second year students in Forestry, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, and Environmental Conservation and Sustainability. After taking this course, students are able to navigate successfully in wild terrain using pacing, map, compass, GPS; can conduct a simple planar survey including cartography; and can sample a forest in order to characterize the abundance and quality of forest resources. Moreover, students know the fundamental principles of navigation, surveying, and field sampling.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors:
Heidi Giguere
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | F | 2:10pm - 5:00pm | JAMS G54 |
Final Exam12/13/2024 | 12/13/2024 | F | 3:30pm - 5:30pm | JAMS G54 |
Booklist
Book | Details |
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WILDERNESS NAVIGATION
3RD 15
by BURNS
Required
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FIELD BOOK
by 201262
Required
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