Ecology and Physiology of Extreme Marine Ecosystems

3 credits · Nicholas School of Environment

Graduate section of MARSCI 337A. Graduate students will join daily lectures on extreme marine ecosystems, present a recent primary literature paper on their extreme ecosystem of choice, and lead the class discussion of one of the assigned research papers. Each student will produce a final project (research paper, policy brief, case study, podcast, etc.) and give a presentation on an extreme ecosystem, threat, or conservation challenge of their choosing. Taught at the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort.