AU Student

Delivery method: Online learning with tutor support. 

This Rocky Shore Ecology course focuses on the effect of tides and wave action on the rocky shore environment.  

Course Description

This Rocky Shore Ecology course focuses on the effect of tides and wave action on the rocky shore environment.  We will explore the unique biology and ecology of organisms in this extreme and unique environment. Practically, we will carry out ecological investigations of rocky shores near you, using sampling strategies and quadrat techniques and be able to interpret the results of these investigations.