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MSCI 480 - Kelp Forest Ecology


Focuses on local kelp forest ecosystems of Monterey Bay through lectures that are supplemented with SCUBA dives at local dive sites. Fieldwork will allow the class to qualitatively and quantitatively examine local kelp forest ecology through a group capstone project or individually directed research projects.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: MSCI 340  and MSCI 380  and (MSCI 345  or BIO 345) with a C- or better]
Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 4