BIOL 5470 - Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry and Ecology

A lecture course on the principles of stable isotope biogeochemistry and ecology as applied to biological environments and of the contributions of stable isotope approaches to addressing ecological phenomena from cellular through global levels. this course emphasizes a critical-thinking focus on ecological and biogeochemical processes and patterns at local to global scales. Student performance is evaluated through a combination of data analysis, writing, and oral/written communications. Meets with BIOL 7473 in Fall semester.