ENST 452
Wetland Restoration
Design, construction, and evaluation of wetlands restored or created to provide ecosystem services or to mitigate losses due to development. Topics include fundamental properties of wetlands, ecological restoration theory, site selection and goal-setting, design plans, practices for establishing wetland hydrology, substrate, and vegetation, and restored ecosystem monitoring.
Topics
- fundamental properties of wetlands
- ecological restoration theory
- site selection and goal-setting
- design plans
- practices for establishing wetland hydrology
- substrate
- and vegetation
- and restored ecosystem monitoring
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: BSCI160 and ( BSCI180 or BSCI161 ); or permission of instructor.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Wetland Restoration · 3 Credits