Marine Biology

23.341 Marine Biology
   An introduction to the variety of marine
environments and the biological and physical
factors which contribute to the productivity of
these areas.  Oceanic habitats are compared to
other ecosystems including tropical and temperate
estuaries, coral reefs and salt marshes.  Problems
of human interaction with the marine environment
are emphasized.  Laboratory.
   Prerequisite:  23.101 Biological Concepts or
23.107 Biology I.

Current Course Information

Some Interesting Marine Biology Links:

Tree of Life web site (Good for finding about unusual
organisms)

Some Marine Biology sites (Courtesy of the Illinois
Academy of Sciences)

Estuarine Society Links

Center for Marine Conservation

Tide Tables

So You Want to be a Marine Biologist (Courtesy of
Milton Love, UC Santa Barbara)