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HORT 689. Urban Ecosystem Ecology

Urban Ecology

689. Urban Ecosystem Ecology
Hort 689. Topics in Urban Landscape Ecology is a 3-credit lecture course. We will explore basic concepts and current topics in urban landscape ecology through assigned readings, classroom discussion, lectures and slide shows. We will cover both urban and fragmented ecosystems, from individual plant responses to landscape scale changes. Students are expected to actively
participate in the discussions, and find, present, and critique recent literature in the field of urban
plant ecology.


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