Biological Oceanography MASC 435

Introduction to the organisms of the open sea and coastal zone, their adaptations to the environment, and the factors that control their productivity, distribution and abundance. Variable units: 3, 6. Prerequisite: Prerequisites are set by Bamfield Marine Science Centre, and normally include completion of lower division core courses. Students with credit for REM 370 or MASC 477 under the topic title "Biological Oceanography" may not take this course for further credit.