BIOE 160 Prairie Ecology
This course will focus on factors such as soils, climate, and disturbance that developed the habitats of the great plains region. Students will study the biodiversity, plant ecology, animal ecology, and ecosystem processes of north American grasslands. Students will evaluate threats to grasslands such as invasive species, climate change, and habitat loss. Conservation and restoration efforts in grasslands will also be examined.
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Spring