Earth and Environ ment 342 - Forest Ecosystems. Fall 2009

Institution:

Franklin and Marshall College

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Description:

A course in basic and applied forest ecology, with particular emphasis on forest communities, ecosystems, and landscapes. Topics include forest environments, tree physiology and growth, ecosystem productivity, biogeochemistry, disturbance regimes, regeneration processes, and the history of eastern North American forests. The laboratory includes local field trips, multi-week projects, and a voluntary trip to New England over fall break. Prerequisites: BIO 110, BIO 220, and permission of the instructor. Same as BIO 342. Sipe

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FANDM.EDU

Phone Number:

(717) 291-3911

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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