BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Catalog description

(Cross-listed with BSCI 40380 )(Slashed with BSCI 50380 , BSCI 70380 and ESCI 50380 ) This course explores the chemical, physical, geological and biological processes and reactions that shape the world around us, and provides tools for understanding human alterations to global systems. Throughout this course, students explore elemental cycles of diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, as well as assess how humans have drastically altered these elemental cycles on a global scale and the implications of these changes for biological systems.