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GEOG 402. Forest Ecology

4.00
Crosslisted: BIO 502, BIO 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. BIO 124 is the prerequisite or permission of the instructor.