BIO 285 - Marine Biology

Institution:

University of Maine at Farmington

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Description:

This course examines various aspects of the global marine ecosystems and their importance both regionally and globally. It will cover such topics as the oceans productivity, population biology of marine species, and the ecology of special marine communities such as the rocky shore and the coral reef. Students will learn about aquaculture and management practices, as well as effects of over exploitation and the future of the world's oceans. Prerequisite(s): BIO 160 and BIO 170. Every two years. Credit: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umf.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 778-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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