Geog 418 Landscape Ecology

Examines the structure, function, and change of natural and human-modified communities at the scale between individual communities and regional biomes. Focuses on spatial patterns and processes as they relate to the patch mosaic of interacting ecological communities. Also offered for graduate-level credit as Geog 518; this is the same course as ESM 418 and may be taken only once for credit. Recommended prerequisites: Geog 313 or Bi 357. Upper-division standing required.