BS 4472 - Marine Ecology

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Biological Sciences

Description:

Focus is on marine ecosystems, with particular emphasis on problems associated with intertidal and shallow water (off shore) habitats. Field trips and laboratory exercises class discussions and reading assignments on such topics as food-chain dynamics (trophic levels); zonation ; population interactions effects of physical factors( temperature, salinity, sediment size, and compostion, etc. ) on marine biota productivity, and pollution. Offered on demand. Prerequisites: ability to swim; by permission of instructor only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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