MSC 320 - Horseshoe Crabs

Institution:

University of Montevallo

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Description:

Course involves travel to Delaware Bay, home of the largest population of horseshoe crabs ( Limulus polyphemus) in the world. Students will gain and apply information on recent conflicts in horseshoe crab research and fishery management to explore political, ecological, and economic values of marine resources, options for management, conservation and outreach, conflict resolution, and applied ecology. Special fees apply and will be determined based on student enrollment in the course.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montevallo.edu

Phone Number:

(205) 665-6155

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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