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GSCI 7039T Ecology: Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation
45 hours; 3 credits
Foundations of ecology: Ecosystems and biodiversity, including ecosystem components; population dynamics; species roles and interactions; matter, energy and the environment; biotic and abiotic interactions; ecosystem resistance and resilience. Ecosystems and humans, including ecosystem disruption and recovery; the ?anthropocene?; interplay of biodiversity conservation and human activities; and multiply interacting systems. Assignments address formulation and testing of scientific questions. Links content and pedagogy. Offered in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History (Seminars on Science). Online.
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