Stream Surveys.

Catalog description

Semester course; 2 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: BIOL 317 or permission of the instructor. This course will cover basic and advanced methods used to study fishes and benthic macroinvertebrates in small, wadeable streams. Topics covered will include qualitative and quantitative field surveying methods, fish and invertebrate specimen identification, and data analysis of original field data.