Wildland Trees and Shrubs

Catalog description

Units: 4 Also known as BIOL 0024 Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 Hours: 108 (54 lecture, 54 laboratory) Study of the botanical characteristics, taxonomy, and physiology of major trees and shrubs of the Western United States, with emphasis on California. Covers plant community relationships, geographic ranges, and human impact on forest ecosystems. Includes identification of specimens in the field and use of herbarium samples. (CSU)