EARTH SC 3B03 - Ecosystems and Climate Change

3 unit(s)

An examination of how soil, water, vegetation, ecosystem and climate processes occur and interact at landscape, regional and global scales, and of the consequences of climate change on terrestrial ecosystem form and function. Feedbacks between ecological systems and climate change will be examined with an emphasis on carbon cycling.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): One of EARTH SC 2B03, EARTH SC 2C03, ENVIR SC 2B03, ENVIR SC 2C03, LIFE SCI 2H03
Antirequisite(s): EARTH SC 3J03, ENVIR SC 3J03
Cross-list(s): ENVIR SC 3B03