BIOL 244A - Alaska Field Studies

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    Description
    (No prerequisite. Two-week field trip.) A two-week field investigation of the Kenai Peninsula, interior and far north of Alaska. This area is biologically significant for its great abundance and diversity of mammal and bird life. The class explores various ecosystems, from coastal forests to arctic tundra. Participants should be in good physical condition and be able to withstand rigorous, unpleasant conditions. A nonobligatory ground transportation fee of $300 is requested; participants pay for their own airfare and food. (CSU) Travel is by van; participants camp outdoors. Before enrolling, interested students should contact instructor as soon as possible at (415) 485-9537 or jmueller@marin.edu.