BIOL 215 - Aquatic And Marine Ecology

Institution:

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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Description:

Lectures and field surveys will examine the physical, chemical, and biological components, interrelationships and sampling techniques characteristic of the major north temperate aquatic and marine environments. An applied ecosystem approach will be utilized in the study of the ecology of streams, rivers, reservoirs, lakes, ponds, swamps, marshes, estuaries, as well as intertidal shores, tidal ponds and marshes, hard and soft benthos, and coastal and offshore environments. Field instructional experiences, some on weekends, are a major part of this course. Field costs are shared by the students. Waders and life jackets are required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cobleskill.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 255-5525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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