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BY 464. Coastal Wetlands Ecology (4)


Wetlands provide critical habitat for many aquatic and semi-aquatic species, improve water quality, and protect shorelines from floodwaters. This course focuses on coastal wetlands and emphasize biogeochemical processes, biodiversity and ecosystem function, as well as address the issues that threaten and protect these valuable resources. Prerequisites: BY 101 BY 212 , and BY 222 . Offered only at the Marine Laboratory, Dauphin Island.