GPH 286P - Identification & Preservation of Wetlands

3 Credit(s)

This is an introductory course which explores wetland ecosystems. Understanding the definitions, classifications, origins, and natural processes of wetland environments will be the basis for case studies and field trips to local wetlands. Identification and discussion of the physical, biological and cultural aspects will follow. Human impact and management of wetland resources. Three hours per week. Not open to students who have received credit for GGR256.