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FOR 570 - LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY FOR NATURAL RESOURCES

College of Ag, Food and Environment

Credit(s): 3

Principles of landscape ecology and their applications to contemporary ecological issues. Students will learn and apply the tool of geographic information system (GIS) and spatial analysis to problems in natural resource ecology, management, and conservation. Course covers the following topics: principles of landscape ecology (e.g., patch, mosaic, and scale), quantification of landscape patterns, formation and dynamics of landscape patterns, role of disturbance, landscape models and their applications.

Prereq: Any upper level course in GIS or consent of instructor.
Crosslisted with: GEO 570


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