MARS 5427 Coastal Ecology

This course examines the major nearshore habitats and communities of the western Gulf of Mexico including: beaches, sand dunes, estuaries, salt marshes, mud flats, sea grass meadows and rocky shores. Emphasis is placed on directed, field-oriented, individual research projects.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Graduate standing and one course in general ecology or zoology or consent of the instructor.

Cross Listed Courses

Credit cannot be earned for MARS 5427 and BIOL 5427.

Schedule Type

Lab/Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Schl of Earth, Env, & Mari Sci

Offered

As scheduled