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BIOL350: Aboriginal Impact on Australian Ecosystems |
This unit covers a range of topics relating to the impact of Aboriginal people on Australian environments both in the past and in the present. It will include the biological origins of the Aboriginal people; extinction of the Australian megafauna; fire and Australian vegetation; Aboriginal conservation strategies; population increase; and palaeoenvironmental reconstructions. It should be attractive to students interested in ecology, environmental biology, plant and animal biology, and Aboriginal Studies.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 6 |
| When Offered: |
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
(On Campus session: 25-26 August; 26-28 September) |
| Staff Contact: |
Associate Professor Kohen |
| Prerequisites: |
40cp
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| Unit Designations: |
Science
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Graded
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| Offered By: |
Department of Biological Sciences |
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