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KPA372 Aquatic Botany

AquaBot unitProf G Hallegraeff (Coordinator), Assoc Prof A McMinn

Provides instruction in the biodiversity and phylogeny of algal groups and allied protists, physico-chemical limnology and oceanography, phytoplankton ecology, micropaleontology, seaweeds, harmful algal blooms and aquatic food webs. Particular reference is made to studies in Australian, Antarctic and Southern Ocean waters. Applied phycological research and implications for environmental monitoring and aquaculture are emphasised.

For further details: contact Prof G Hallegraeff.



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