GEOG 523. Global Ecosystems and Climate.

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GEOG 523
Global Ecosystems and Climate.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Linkages and feedbacks among climate, ecosystems, and human land use at global scales. How global-scale ecological processes (primary production, carbon cycle, etc.) are driven by variations in climate and land use practices such as agriculture and deforestation. How natural and human-modified ecosystems exchange carbon and water with the atmosphere.
  • Fall
  • 3 hours
  • Prerequisite: GEOG 203 and 321 or equivalent, or permission of the instructor

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