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GE2452:03

Biogeography and Climatology

[Not offered in 2004]

Cairns

HECS Band 2

26 lectures, 12 tutorials, 12 hours practicals, 16 hours field work. Semester 1.

Ecosystems and inter-relationships between physical and biotic elements of the environment. Atmospheric circulations at different scales. Weather patterns and their spatial and temporal variations.

Learning Objectives:

to develop an understanding of contemporary biogeographical principles;

to develop an understanding of climatic and atmospheric processes at varying scales.

Assessment by examination (50%); practicals (12%); tutorials (6%); essay (25%); field report (7%).