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MLML 514 - Physical Ecology of Marine Animals


MS 114: Physical Ecology of Marine Animals - This course examines the adaptations that animals have evolved to live in marine environments to deal with environmental gradients in water, temperature, salinity, oxygen, exercise, and nutrients as well as short-term physiological responses to environmental changes. Topics covered include energy 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: (Instructor Consent) and (Introductory Biology) and (an upper-division vertebrate biology course, e.g. physiology, ecology, or similar)]
Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 4