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Marine Taxonomy and Habitat Survey (Short Course)

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A course aimed at both introducing and developing knowledge of coastal marine and maritime habitats, specific identification skills and intertidal habit survey methods that support marine biodiversity conservation, monitoring and research. You will focus on the Marine Habitat Classification Scheme for Britain and Ireland and other related European Schemes and will take advantage of the varied coastal habitats of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and Poole Harbour. This course will be largely field-based supported by laboratory sessions and seminars.

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Key Facts

Location:
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus), Out in the Field (Fieldwork)

Duration:
8 - 10 May 2012

Delivery method:
Part-time

Fees:
£500. Early Bird and BU Alumni discounts are available.

Entry requirements:
This course is open to anyone with a relevant undergraduate degree; or to non-graduates/ professionals with significant and relevant work experience, who can demonstrate an ability to both complete and benefit from the course.

Course reference:
PSCMTHS

Related courses:
Environmental, Ecologists/Conservationists, Marine and Coastal

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