Carleton University · BIOL 4505

Coral Reefs

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Examining the diversity of life on coral reefs and their interactions across ecological scales, from the biochemistry of zooxanthellae symbiosis to landscape scale trophodynamics, reticulate evolution, and reef fisheries. Emphasis is on synthesis writing drawn from the current primary literature.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2600 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2600 .
  • Lectures/seminars three hours a week
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Examining the diversity of life on coral reefs and their interactions across ecological scales, from the biochemistry of zooxanthellae symbiosis to landscape scale trophodynamics, reticulate evolution, and reef fisheries. Emphasis is on synthesis writing drawn from the current primary literature.

  • Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2600 .
  • Lectures/seminars three hours a week

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