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MSL F653—Zooplankton Ecology

Details

Department: Marine Science and Limnology (MSL)
Course Number: MSL F653
Credits: 3.0
Grading Type: Letter
Prerequisites: Invertebrate zoology course, MSL 610, or permission of instructor.

Cross-listed with FISH 653-J

Description

Survey of marine zooplankton including processes and variables which influence their production and dynamics. Emphasis on the northeast Pacific and Arctic Ocean zooplankton community. Field and lab methods for sampling include fixing, preserving, subsampling, identifying and quantifying zooplankton collections. Laboratory techniques for culture of zooplankton include physiological measurements of bioenergetic parameters.

Offerings for Fall 2009

Section F01

CRN: 86269
Semester: Fall 2009
Campus: Fairbanks
Start/End Date: September 3–December 12
Days Times Room & Building Instructor
MWF 9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. 214 O'Neill Hopcroft, Russell [webpage] [e-mail]

Section FJ1

CRN: 86270
Semester: Fall 2009
Campus: Juneau
Start/End Date: September 3–December 12

This course will be video conferenced from Fairbanks.

Days Times Room & Building Instructor
MWF 9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m. 103 Lena Point Hopcroft, Russell [webpage] [e-mail]

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