Course Details

BIOL 250: Australia/New Zealand Program: Marine Ecology

This course will explore the population, community, and evolutionary ecology of marine organisms, with a focus on the Great Barrier Reef. Major topics will include coral reef structure and function, diversity of fauna and flora, as well as impacts of climate change and fisheries on reef ecology. Prerequisite: Biology 125 and 126 and one upper-level Biology course related to ecology, evolution or organismal Biology
6 credits; NE, QRE; Offered Winter 2017; A. Bosacker