ERS 340
Ecosystem Assessment
Spring 2021
Topics
- Environmental field data collection
- Bird, plant and tree identification
- Forestry monitoring
- Benthic biomonitoring
- Ecological land classification
- Vegetation sampling
Readings
- Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide
- Shrubs of OntarioOptional but strongly encouraged.
- Trees of CanadaOptional but strongly encouraged.
- Ontario Benthos Biomonitoring Network (OBBN) manual and identification materials.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Spring 2021
- Archived syllabus. Spring 2021 individual fieldwork adaptation. Authors/editions of the field guides are not specified in the source.