BIO U515 - Marine Ecology

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Description:

Examines processes and interactions in ocean ecosystems. Topics include (1) an introduction to major ocean ecosystems; (2) the biotic and abiotic factors influencing the distributions, abundances, and interactions of marine organisms; and (3) the transformation and flux of energy and matter in marine systems. Particular emphasis is on local coastal habitats, which are used to demonstrate quantitative field research methods.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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