Period: October 2001 till September 2002 Status: Completed
Thesaurus terms Ecosystem management; Marine ecology
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- Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie (DBIO), more, partner
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Abstract |
The foundation of this course package is an expression of the growing interest in comparative research on energy flow, structure, functioning and and response to human impact on marine ecosystems. The courses concentrate on stressed ecosystemssuch as mangroves, coral reefs, seaweed and seagrass beds, estuaries and beaches. Focusses are on the ecological aspects of the competitive utilisation of these tropical coastal zone systems. |
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