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Dr.
Craig F. Purchase Evolutionary
Ecology of Fishes Research
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Courses
Ecology & Evolution of Fishes – Biology 3715
This course
examines the evolutionary history and ecology of the world’s fishes, with
particular emphasis on those of ecological, economical and cultural importance
to Eastern Canada. Topics include taxonomy, life histories, behaviour,
zoogeography, evolutionary ecology, population biology, contemporary evolution,
and conservation biology.
Next offered
- winter 2012 (Purchase)
Estuarine Fish Ecology Field Course – Biology 3714
This course
examines community structure, function and distribution of northern coastal
fishes in fjords and estuarine environments. Emphasis on
sampling, field techniques, taxonomy, quantitative characterization,
adaptations and habitat relationships. A comparative approach will
contrast fish communities from other areas. To be held as a two week field
course at the Bonne Bay Marine Station.
Next offered
– June 2012 at the Bonne Bay Marine Station (Purchase & Wroblewski)
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