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Coastal Environment

Fisheries Professor via YouTube

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Dive into the fascinating world of coastal environments in this 50-minute lecture that explores various ecosystems, their classifications, and the crucial role of mangroves. Learn about coastal plains, fjords, and bar belts while understanding their tectonic history. Discover the importance of salt wedges and protected areas in coastal defense. Explore the significance of mangroves in carbon storage and sustainable development. Gain valuable insights into coastal ecology and conservation efforts from a seasoned fisheries professor.

Syllabus

Introduction
Coastal Ecosystem
Types of Ecosystems
Classification of History
Coastal Plain
Fjord
Bar Belt
Tectonic History
Classification
Salt Wedge
Trivia
Mangroves
Protected Areas
Mangrove Areas
Coastal Defense
Carbon Storage
Material
Sustainable Development
Mangrove
Outro

Taught by

Fisheries Professor

Reviews

4.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • Herrol Broomfield
    This course was very beneficial to my career, it explained a lot in teams that is easy to understand and relate to.
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    Md Muttakiur Rahman
    The course on coastal environments proved to be exceptionally enlightening, significantly broadening my knowledge base. It delved into the intricate dynamics of coastal ecosystems, covering a range of topics from marine biology to conservation strat…

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