Dec 21, 2024  
2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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MS 200 - Field Methods in Aquatic Science


Credits: (4 credits)

A hands-on course in which students learn about a variety of standard field methods commonly used to investigate biological, chemical, physical, and geological processes in aquatic ecosystems. Students will learn to use sampling techniques such as Box- Corer, Plankton Nets, YSI, CTD, Niskin Bottle, Seine Net, Rock Dredge, and laboratory techniques such as fluorometry and nutrient analysis. Students will sample in the field, process samples in the laboratory, and interpret results through final project papers, seminars, and/or poster presentations.



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