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3.00 Credits
Application of planning and conflict resolution principles to natural resources management. Examines plans prepared in response to current Alaska resource disputes, including wolf, brown bear, boreal forest and recreation river plans. Includes public involvement, consensus building, the basic steps in the planning process and resource dispute simulations. Review resource management plans and develop plans for a local resource management issue. Stacked with NRM F630. Prerequisites: Senior standing. Offered Spring
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4.00 Credits
GIS analysis of natural resources including spatial query, attribute query, vector, grid, image, topographic and network analysis techniques. Cross-listed with GEOG F435. Offered Spring
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3.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of the science and art of forest stand management. Silviculture is the theory and practice of controlling forest establishment, composition, structure and growth of forests. For persons in land management, including timber, woodlot, wildlife habitat, streamside and aesthetics. Prerequisites: NRM F251; NRM F375 or BIOL F371; junior standing. Offered Fall Even-numbered Years
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NRM F251 UF C- (AND BIOL F271 UF C- OR BIOL F371 UF C- OR NRM F375 UF C- )
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3.00 Credits
Forest land management for production of goods and services; relation of timber production to other forest land uses. Sustained yield, allowable cut, information needs, valuation and decision making. Prerequisites: ECON F235X; NRM F251; NRM F240; Junior standing. Offered Spring Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
NRM F251 UF C- AND NRM F240 UF C- (AND ECON F235 UF C- OR ECON F235X UF C- )
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3.00 Credits
Principles and practical management systems for protecting forests from fire, insects and diseases. Factors in managing forest ecosystems and problems and techniques important in high latitude forests, especially in Alaska. Prerequisites: BIOL F115X; BIOL F116X; BIOL F239; NRM F251; NRM F375 or BIOL F371. Offered Spring Even-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
BIOL F115X UF C- AND BIOL F116X UF C- AND BIOL F239 UF C- (AND BIOL F271 UF C- OR NRM F375 UF C- OR BIOL F371 UF C- ) AND NRM F251 UF C- AND NRM F211 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
Manual and mechanized timber harvesting systems including timber cutting, yarding and transport processes. Technology of processing wood into various products including lumber, plywood, veneer, pulp and energy. Introduction to supply and demand of forest products from a world, state and local perspective. Labs include visits to local forest products companies, chainsaw safety and wood identification. Prerequisites: NRM F101. Offered Fall Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
NRM F101 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
Principles of food systems geography and food security. Cross-cultural examination of dietary traditions, poverty, hunger, equity and food access and distribution. Comparison of multiple varieties and scales of agricultural systems in the context of social, ecological and economic sustainability. Considers Alaskan and other high-latitude food systems, including country food, wild game harvest and rural to urban nutrition transition. Cross-listed with GEOG F454 and CCS F454. Prerequisites: WRTG F211X, WRTG F212X, WRTG F213X or WRTG F214X; junior standing. Offered Fall
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ENGL F211X UF C- OR WRTG F211X UF C- OR ENGL F212 UF C- OR WRTG F212X UF C- OR WRTG F213X UF C- OR WRTG F214X UF C- OR WRTG F2X UF C- OR ENGL F213X UF C- OR ENGL F2X UF C- OR CORE F1 UF T T OR CORE F1AA UF T T OR CORE F1AS UF T T
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3.00 Credits
Naturalist and other visitor programs in outdoor recreation areas: philosophy, planning and development of interpretive programs; resources, agencies, users, interpretive media and program evaluation. Prerequisites: Junior standing. Offered As Demand Warrants
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3.00 Credits
Wilderness ecology and land management practices on lands designated as wilderness. Plus, visitor management regimes are analyzed. Both national and international views of wilderness are presented. Cross-listed with GEOG F464. Prerequisites: A basic course in ecology; resource management. Offered Spring
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3.00 Credits
Basic principles of soil chemical processes. Covers soil solution chemistry; precipitation/dissolution and soil colloids; soil solid phase; soil acidity/alkalinity; adsorption and ion exchange; reduction/oxidation reactions; and kinetics of soil chemical processes. In the lab students will operate equipment for soil chemical analysis, experience computer simulation models for soil chemistry and become familiar with the terms and approaches for writing technical reports. Prerequisites: CHEM F105X; CHEM F106X; NRM F380. Offered Spring Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
CHEM F105X UF C- AND CHEM F106X UF C- AND NRM F380 UF C-
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