BT5280 - Ecology of Tropical Forests

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Aspects of the ecology of tropical forests, including classification, origins, factors determining distribution and diversity, management and conservation. Community dynamics, including gap-phase regeneration, nutrient cycling, productivity and phenology. Field work on identification, description and measurement of rainforest vegetation and soils. Students will be expected to attend Bt3280 lectures, practicals, field trips and additional classes.

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BT3280

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Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	Robert Congdon
Lecturers:	Empro Joseph Holtum, Robert Congdon.
Contact hours:	33 hours 18 hours 48 hours
Assessment:	(44%); (20%); (20%); (8%); (8%).

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