BIOL 57 Ecological Research on Coral Reefs

Field and laboratory investigations of marine organisms and coral reef communities. Lecture and research topics include studies of algae, aquatic plants, invertebrates, and fish, with emphasis on populations, species interactions, community structure and energetics, and reef conservation and management. The course is based at the Little Cayman Research Center, Little Cayman Island. Scuba diving is optional. See BIOL 55 for an overview of the Biology Foreign Study Program.

Instructor

Chen

Prerequisite

BIOL 55 and BIOL 56 (taken in same term)

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:SLA

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Offered

• Winter