ESR 428/528

Urban Ecology

Fall 2006

 

Where:            Lincoln Hall 247, Portland State University

When:             TR 4-6                                                                    

 

CRN:               11298 for ESR 428; 11306 for ESR 528; 4 credits

 

Instructor:      Dr. Alan Yeakley (725-8040; yeakley@pdx.edu; office: rm 206C, SB2; hours: Tues 1:30-2:30 and by appt)

 

Description:    Study of ecological processes in urban environments. Emphasis on responses of flora and fauna to changes in climate, hydrology, geomorphology, geochemistry, soils and available habitat in urban areas. Includes issues of species conservation, ecosystem management and sustainability in urban systems.

 

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