Larval Biology
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Course Information
Subject code
BIOL
Subject Code Description
Biology
Course Number
6170
Catalog Title
Larval Biology
Course Description
Biology of embryos, larvae and juveniles of marine animals including freshwater species with marine larvae. Topics include life history differences, evolutionary transitions between developmental modes, parental investment, and dispersal, feeding and settlement mechanisms. Methods of sampling, identification, culture and experimental study of common invertebrate and fish larvae will be emphasized.
Credit Hours Min
3
Restricted to the following student level(s)
GR - Graduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated