BIO 502. Forest Ecology

4.00
Crosslisted BIO 402, GEOG 402

A study of the function, structure, and composition of forested ecosystems. The effect of physical geography on the distribution of forest communities will be explored. Issues of forest management and restoration will also be considered. Field laboratory topics will include dendrology and sampling techniques within different forest successional stages. Prerequisites: BIO 124 or BIO 250