BIOL 4262 Chapter : Course SyllabusBiol 4262 2017
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Summer special session july 14 aug. 7, 2017. Office hours: class, lab, faculty apartment as assigned by uas. Catalog description: marine biology and ecology of benthic, planktonic, nektonic, estuarine, coral, and deep-sea communities; comparison between marine communities in louisiana and alaska. July 27, , august 5 (final) 100 points each. While in alaska meet with experts and using interviews and faculty feedback, students will revise their research papers and resubmit for a final grade (august 3rd) C. power point presentation on the same topic as the research paper. Ecological zonation in the sea: environmental factors effecting marine life -ferry. 7/17 marine benthic communities, overview: the rocky intertidal zone - inside waters. 7/19 marine pelagic communities nekton, marine fisheries. Descriptive physical oceanography and the composition of seawater. Human impacts on the sea: fisheries and pollution. Prince william sound oil spill and response- dr. jeep rice. 7/25 marine pelagic communities primary and secondary production. Soft sediments sandy beaches and mud flats.