ES 493K ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION

A seminar addressing current environmental issues and conflicts such as pollution of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, acidic deposition and global change. Students will be expected to make presentations and actively participate in discussions. An examination of methods for restoring damaged ecosystems as well as the ethics, feasibility, and obstacles to restoration. Discussion of scientific literature as well as field trips to restoration sites.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as BOT 493K.

Prerequisite

BIO 207 or BOT 315, or permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 12 students.