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ENV BIOL 3004 - Freshwater Ecology III

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Course Code  ENV BIOL 3004 
Course  Freshwater Ecology III
Coordinating Unit  School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Sciences
Term  Semester 1
Mode  Internal
Level  Undergraduate
Location/s  North Terrace
Units  3
Contact  Up to 6 hours per week
Prerequisites  Not applicable
Corequisites  Not applicable
Incompatible  WRM 7024
Assumed Knowledge  6 units of Level II Environmental Biology courses (Science students) & ENV BIOL 2005  or approval of Head for BE students
Restrictions  Not applicable
Quota  Not applicable
Course Description The course provides theoretical understanding and practical implications of the ecology and restoration of freshwater habitats. It distinguishes habitats of lakes, wetlands, streams and rivers by varying circulation types, nutrient cycles and food webs. Complementary practicals will be conducted in order to provide skills for the identification of algae, zooplankton and water plants as well as for monitoring, assessment and management of drinking water reservoirs, urban and floodplain wetlands, and rivers. This course will include a field camp up to 5 days. Details will be provided at the start of the course.

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