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Sierra College Course Info

Rocklin, California

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BIOL 0016U

Coastal Habitats of Central California

Field study of the unique features of the central California coast between Morro Bay, Big Sur, Monterey Bay, and Point Reyes National Seashore. Coastal habitats explored, identifying coastal plants, animals, and geologic processes, and emphasizing the interrelationships characteristic of coastal environments. Environments studied include sandy beach, ocean bay, tidepool, mudflat, coastal forests, oak woodland, grasslands and coastal scrub. Areas are contrasted with other coastal regions. Human impacts and living styles viewed as they effect the natural environments. Hiking and boat travel may be necessary. Camping, entrance and transportation fees may be required. (CSU)

Units: 2.0

Hours: 54 (27 lecture, 27 laboratory)