Environmental Studies 326 - The Once and Future Forest

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

This course concentrates on the ecological conservation and restoration of forests in the North Country. Students consider both old-growth forest conservation and new forest restoration. Students search and inventory forest stands in the area to add to the St. Lawrence County Old-Growth Program, and consider how to restore disturbed or degraded land and continue on-going efforts to restore the forest on the department's Ecological Sustainability Landscape (ESL). Students are exposed to the complexities and difficulties of contemporary forest ecology and management. Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 101.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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