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Spring 2013 Earth and Environmental Sciences BC3026 section 001 CASE STUDY LAND-USE DYNAMICS CASE STUD LAND-USE DYNAMICS | |
| Call Number | 05192 |
| Day & Time Location |
T 10:10am-12:40pm 403 Altschul Hall (Barnard) |
| Points | 3 |
| Approvals Required | Instructor |
| Instructor | Terryanne Maenza-Gmelch |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Course Description | Prerequisites: Enrollment limited to 12 students. Permission of the instructor required. Three case studies of topics related to land-use change and how they impact the living environment. The three topics are: (1) land-use change over time: a paleoenvironmental perspective, (2) environmental transformations: impact of exotic and invasive plants and birds on local environments, and (3) migration of neotropical songbirds between their wintering and breeding grounds: land-use, crisis, and conservation. Field trips include Jamaica Bay, Black Rock Forest, Sterling Forest, Central Park, Empire State Building. Format: lecture, student presentations, field trips and data collection/analysis. |
| Web Site | CourseWorks |
| Department | Environmental Sciences @Barnard |
| Enrollment | 8 students as of 11:44PM Tuesday, May 21, 2013 |
| Subject | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Number | BC3026 |
| Section | 001 |
| Division | Barnard College |
| Open To | Barnard, Columbia College, Engineering and Applied Science, General Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Science |
| Campus | Barnard College |
| Note | SIGNUP OCT 26, 404 ALTSCHUL; RESULTS NOV 14 |
| Section key | 20131EESC3026X001 |
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