BIOL 519 - Ecosystems

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Biology

Description:

An introduction to contemporary ecosystem science, focusing on two core concepts: energetics and biogeochemistry of ecosystems. This course will explore the interactions of terrestrial ecosystems (vegetative communities, forests, and soils) and aquatic systems (streams and lakes). Case studies and field work will be used to demonstrate the tools and methods by which ecosystem processes can be measured and analyzed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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