BIOL 4554 - Limnology #

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4 Credit Hours
Origin, evolution, and physical and chemical characteristics of lakes and streams. Structure and function of plant and animal communities and aquatic ecosystems: Limiting factors, nutrient cycles, and trophic dynamics. Water quality aspects of fish culture. Lecture, lab, and field.
Prerequisite: CHEM 1123/1131 General Chemistry I Lecture and Lab, and BIOL 3524 Ecology.
Co-requisite: BIOL 4554L Limnology Lab.
Cross-listed: BIOL 5554.
Note: Credit cannot be earned in both BIOL 4554 and BIOL 5554.