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MASC 411 — Marine Plankton Ecology

Marine and Fisheries Sciences · University of Ghana

Taxonomy and systematic of phytoplankton and zooplankton. Adaptation to pelagic life. Survey techniques. Sampling preservation and enumeration. Nutrition, reproduction and growth. Physiological processes. Vertical migration and distributions. Succession and associations. Interaction with other marine organisms and relation to fisheries. Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB). Modeling of zooplankton dynamics

Credits
2
Level
Level 400
Semester
Semester One

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).