ENVS 440 - Coastal Ecology

Institution:

Lincoln Memorial University

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Description:

Various aspects of coastal ecology of the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico will be discussed during a ten day field trip. Such aspects will include, but not be limited to, coastal geomorphology, coastal management, forest communities, flora, fauna, and fisheries resources. Highlights will include a North Carolina pocosin with carnivorous plants, research at St. Vincent Island National Wildlife Refuge, snorkeling with manatees, and studying a mangrove swamp in Florida. Prerequisite: consent of Instructor. Spring

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lmunet.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 869-7089

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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