Marine Biology 101

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Marine biology 101 is an introductory course to marine biology. Aimed at qualified divers it explores and explains aspects of tropical marine biology with special emphasis on coral reefs. (Course schedule & costs)
Course contents
The underwater environment
………Waves, currents, sound light, pressure, chemistry
Marine ecosystems
……..Sand, mud, coral, mangrove, seagrass & open ocean
Basic Coral Reef Ecology
………Reef formation, Dynamic processes, food webs, behaviour, interaction between species
………Symbiosis, parasitism, mutualism, commensalism
Marine biodiversity
……..Identify what you see, Names, groups and common species
Ecodiver training course
……..Reef Check Surveys
Reef damage and repair
……..Pollution, sediments, Blast & cyanide fishing, Coral planting
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To book your place on the course, contact us by email info@tracc-borneo.org
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Posted by admin on February 29th, 2012