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FNR 63900 - Stand Dynamics


Credit Hours: 3.00. Advanced lecture and discussion based class examining wood formation and growing-use efficiency during the first unit, and stand development after natural or arthropogenic disturbance during the second unit. Other topics include introduction to disturbance ecology and disturbance-based management. Students will learn basic dendrochronology techniques while completing two independent lab projects that correspond to each of the aforementioned units. At least one class trip may be required. Typically offered in odd-numbered years. Prerequisites: FNR 33100  and FNR 33900  and (STAT 50300  or STAT 51100 .) Typically offered Fall.