Core subject - Master of Forest Ecosystem Science
220405 Forest Ecosystems |
An introduction to the forests and woodlands of southeastern Australia. The subject aims to provide a sound theoretical and practical understanding of the major ecological processes in forest ecosystems, including a functional appreciation of forest soils. A 3-day field trip and associated practical work will ensure that students obtain direct experience in state-of-the-art methods used to analyze ecosystem processes such as nutrient and carbon cycling. Subject coordinator:Dr Chris Weston and Dr Steve Livesley |