BIOL 327 - Ecology and Diversity of Maryland Plants

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

A course in the ecology and systematics of the mid-Atlantic terrestrial flora. We will study the evolutionary relationships of plant groups, with emphasis on flowering plants, the use of keys, and the preparation and study of herbarium specimens. As we learn about the flora, we will examine how climate, soil, and the biotic environment influence the distribution and abundance of the principal plant types. Lecture, laboratory and field experiences (one or two overnight trips). Prerequisite: BIOL 106.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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