Intensive study of the biology that created the Bahamas and that now constitutes the living structure of these islands. Staying at the Gerace Research Center provides access to a diversity of marine and terrestrial habitats including coral reefs, seagrass beds, mangrove forests, hypersaline ponds, limestone caverns, and the "blue-holes" that connect inland waterways to the sea.The Gerace Research Center is located on San Salvador Island. Offered during Interim. Counts toward Biology major. Prerequisite: BIO 150 or permission of instructor.
Counts Toward Majors: Biology, Environmental Studies
Counts Toward Concentrations: Africa/African Diaspora, Environmental Studies
To find books for this class, please visit the St. Olaf Bookstore.