Courses Taught
NRES 459/859 Limnology (Spring every year; Burgin): Physical, chemical, and biological processes that occur in fresh water. Organisms occurring in fresh water and their ecology; biological productivity of water and its causative factors; eutroplication and its effects. Taught with a required lab/field component.
NRES/WATS 281 Introduction to Water Science (Fall every year, Thomas): Survey of the water science from the perspective of both natural and social sciences. Water budget, precipitation, evapotranspiration, runoff and stream flow, groundwater, water quality parameters, economics of water, water policy, water law and water politics.
NRES 498/898 Stream Ecology (Fall every year; Thomas): Current issues in natural resource sciences.
NRES 498/898 Special Topics: Writing Science (Fall 2013, Burgin): Graduate student seminar focused on reading and completing exercises in the text "Writing Science."
NRES/WATS 281 Introduction to Water Science (Fall every year, Thomas): Survey of the water science from the perspective of both natural and social sciences. Water budget, precipitation, evapotranspiration, runoff and stream flow, groundwater, water quality parameters, economics of water, water policy, water law and water politics.
NRES 498/898 Stream Ecology (Fall every year; Thomas): Current issues in natural resource sciences.
NRES 498/898 Special Topics: Writing Science (Fall 2013, Burgin): Graduate student seminar focused on reading and completing exercises in the text "Writing Science."