BIOL 5400 - Barrier Island Ecology (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
Covers the abiotic and biotic environment, flora, and fauna of coastal barrier island habitats with a focus on Georgia’s barrier islands. Topics may include geological history, coastal processes, and ecological communities of barrier island habitats. Current threats and current and future coastal management techniques will be discussed.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in BIOL 3131, BIOL 3133, and BIOL 3134.
Cross Listing(s): BIOL 5400G.