The course includes an introduction to the hydrology, biogeochemistry and ecology of wetland ecosystems. Topics covered include classification, geomorphic setting, distribution, functions and ecosystem services of wetlands. Human use, alteration and management of wetlands are examined. An emphasis is placed on wetlands and wetland management in Western Canada, including boreal peatlands and prairie marshes. A full day field trip on a Saturday is required. Prerequisite: one of BIOL 208, REN R 250, or EAS 201. Credit may be obtained in only one of BIOL 333 and REN R 333. This course requires payment of additional student instructional support fees. Refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.
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LECTURE A1
(47931) |
20 |
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TR)
12:30 - 13:50
ESB 1-31
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Primary Instructor: Kevin Devito
Primary Instructor: David Olefeldt
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LAB D1
(47932) |
20 |
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (W)
14:00 - 16:50
ESB 2-36
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Primary Instructor: Kevin Devito
Primary Instructor: David Olefeldt
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