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SCI2204 Wetland Ecosystems
SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
SCM2202 Applied Aquatic Processes
OR
SCM2110 Marine and Freshwater Processes
Or
SCI1185 Ecology
and either
SCC1123 Chemistry for the Life Sciences or
SCC1111 General Chemistry
 
Description:
This unit investigates the nature of wetlands, and their physical and biological characteristic. The methods and approaches used for monitoring these habitats will be examined. The unit also covers the role of water resources management in the conservation of wetlands.

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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y39Bachelor of Science (Environmental Management)
G87Bachelor of Science (Marine and Freshwater Biology)
MAAAEWEnvironmental Management Major
MAMAFWMarine and Freshwater Science Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2012 VET: 15/03/2012