BIOL 59100 Field Ecology

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Prerequisites:

BIOL 28600 (not concurrent) AND 58601 Ecology & 58602 Lab in Ecology (may be concurrent) 

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This is an alternate odd year course. Next offering Fall 2025.

A field course in ecology that stresses natural history and testing ecological theory under natural conditions. Group and individual projects include observational and experimental approaches. Emphasis is on the study of plant and animal species interactions in terrestrial (including montane and coastal) and aquatic habitats. Issues in community, population, behavioral, and conservation biology are addressed. Several all-day Saturday and two weekend field trips.