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MLML 614 - Physiological Ecology of Marine Animals


MS 214: Physiological Ecology of Marine Animals. Examines the adaptations animals have evolved to live in marine environments to deal with gradients in water, temperature, salinity, oxygen, exercise, nutrients as well as short-term physiological responses to environmental changes. Topics include metabolism, sensory systems, respiration, circulation, thermoregulation, osmoregulation. Offered through Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML); contact CSUMB’s Department of Marine Science for MLML registration procedures.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (Introductory Biology) and (An upper-division vertebrate biology course, e.g., physiology, ecology, or similar) and (Graduate Standing) and (Instructor Consent Required)]
Typically Offered: Fall term only - odd years

Units: 4