ENV S167

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ENV S 167 - Biogeography: The Study of Plant and Animal Distributions

Environmental Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Biogeography: The Study of Plant and Animal Distributions

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Course Description

Basic processes governing geographic distribution patterns of biota, including migration, evolution, isolation, and endemism. Biogeographic regions and their histories and an introduction to island biogeography. Emphasis on plants and plant geography. One all-day field trip.

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Recommended Preparation

a prior course in EEMB.

Prerequisites

Geography 3 or 3A or 3B or 4 or Environmental Studies 2 or EEMB 2 or Earth Science 2.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Geography 167 and Environmental Studies 167 are the same course.