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Oct 13, 2024
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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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BIO 518 - BiogeographyCredits 3 Requirements: Prerequisite: Graduate Standing or permission of instructorLecture / 3 hours per week The study of present and past global distributions of plant and animal taxa in terrestrial, marine and freshwater habitats. Distributional patterns will be considered in relation to changes of the physical environment over geological time, such as in global patterns of climate and resources. The evolution of recent association of organisms will also be examined in relation to ecological interactions between organisms, such as competition and predation. Graded
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