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2011-2012 University Catalog

CONS 620 - Spatial Ecology, Geospatial Analysis & Remote Sensing for Conservation

Credits: 3 (NR)
Teaches students to use spatial ecology, geospatial analysis, and remote sensing tools to assess and model species distribution and habitat use in dynamic landscapes. Includes computer and field labs with examples using data from Smithsonian research.

Notes: Offered through the Mason Center for Conservation Studies in cooperation with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute on site in Front Royal, VA. This course is not available to students pursuing a degree at George Mason without prior written approval of the graduate director of the student’s program.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3