Credit hours: 3 Time: Mondays, Wednesdays 8:30 to 10:00 AM
Prerequisite: ENR 725 Wetland Ecology and Management
Course Design: Lectures and recent literature reviews on the restoration and creation of
wetlands and riverine systems. Course includes both ecosystem design principles and practical
design practices for successful ecological engineering of these systems. Course includes case
studies such as river/wetland restorations in Delaware Bay, Skjern River (Denmark), Louisiana
Delta, Mesopotamian Marshlands (Iraq), Olentangy River Wetlands, and Everglades. |
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2009 Syllabus
2009 Midterm Study Guide
Ecological Engineering and Ecosystem Restoration (Mitsch & Jorgensen, 2004) and Wetlands, 4th ed (Mitsch & Gosselink, 2007)
2009 Schedule of Student Presentations
Required Reading (Articles) for Student Presentations
Stream and River Restoration
Wetland Creation and Restoration
Coastal Restoration
Treatment Wetlands
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