GEOG 487
Advanced Landscape Ecology
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-0-0
Explores current theory, concepts, methods, and applications of landscape ecology for both natural and managed landscapes. Topics may include relationship of landscape ecology to ecological theory, models of metapopulations, landscape structure and animal movement and predator-prey interactions. Applications including forestry, parks and protected areas, and wildlife management. Some years the course will be taught as a field course.
Prerequisites:
Undergraduate course in Geography offered by the Department of Geography in the Faculty of Social Sciences.