ENSP 423 - Environmental Restoration Fall

Institution:

Sonoma State University

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Description:

Field course introducing major concepts and practical aspects of environmental restoration. Topics include: the conservation context of restoration, restoration goals, measuring success, experimental approaches, dynamic systems and change over time, disturbance, restoring animal populations and the role of animals in ecosystem restoration, and educational elements of restoration. Practical techniques covered include: seed collection, ex-situ seed and plant management, invasive species removal, planting native species, and others. Topics are addressed in a variety of diverse local ecosystems. Prerequisite: ENSP 302 or BIOL 122, or permission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sonoma.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 664-2880

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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