FW5459
FW 5459 - Stream and River Ecology (3 Cr.)
Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology (11023)
TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
FW 5459 - Stream and River Ecology (3 Cr.)
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
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