BIOL 311

Biological Oceanography

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-3

An introduction to the ways in which physical, chemical and biological processes interact to regulate structure and productivity of marine ecosystems. Lectures will focus primarily on planktonic ecosystems. Participation in a one-day oceanographic cruise is required (except in summer term).

Notes: - Credit will be granted for only one of 311, 311B, EOS 311.

- BIOL 215 and EOS 110 recommended.

Also: EOS 311

Formerly: 311B

Prerequisites: MATH 100 or 102; PHYS 102 or 112; CHEM 101, 102.

Undergraduate course in Biology offered by the Department of Biology in the Faculty of Science.