ACE 141 Monitoring Aquatic & Intertidal Habitats
2 Credits

Learners will be introduced to techniques and methodologies relevant to the estimation of aquatic animal populations. Topics will include methods of counting and capturing aquatic animals for study, tagging equipment technologies, removal and recapturing methods for estimating populations, and passive quadrat sampling. Learners will also be introduced to the methodologies of monitoring intertidal zone habitats. Physical substrate characteristics and biological features will be used to define and map the intertidal zone.

Prerequisites
English Studies 11 or English First Peoples 11 or equivalent and Foundations of Math 11 or PreCalculus 11 or equivalent

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