FW5459

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FW 5459 - Stream and River Ecology (3 Cr.)

Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology (11023) TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

Course description

Structure/dynamics of running waters from ecosystem perspective. Historical perspective, basic hydrology/fluvial geomorphology, terrestrial-aquatic interactions, detrital dynamics, metabolism, drift, trophic relations, biotic/abiotic interactions, ecosystem experiments and natural alterations, stability/succession, ecosystem dynamics in a watershed.

prereq: Limnology course or instr consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Fall Even Year