EES 386 - Wetland Ecology [3 for graduate registration

Institution:

Lehigh University

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Description:

An examination of the biophysical structure of wetlands and the factors controlling wetland structure and function. Emphasis on the responses and feedbacks of wetlands to natural and human-induced environmental variability. Topics include: wetland classification and delineation; the origin and development of wetlands; biotic adaptations to the wetland environment; wetland hydrology and biogeochemistry; wetland vegetation dynamics; wetland restoration; and treatment wetlands. Lectures, laboratories, and field trips. Prerequisites: EES 152 or permission of the instructor. Booth (NS)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lehigh.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 758-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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