BIOL 2711 - Underwater Survey Methods

Institution:

Stockton University

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Description:

This course focuses on the benthic ecology of the local bays and estuaries. Research methods in underwater survey, collection and identification will be emphasized. Sand, mud, oyster reef and seagrass meadow habitats will be explored. A variety of techniques including snorkeling, scuba, underwater photography, water quality instrumentation and geographic information systems will be used. Students must supply their own equipment for snorkeling or diving. Students who wish to dive must be open water certified. Faculty: P. STRAUB 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Tutorial Natural Sciences & Mathematics Division Biology Department

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stockton.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 652-1776

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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