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Microbes In the Environment |
EPSc 448 |
L19 |
| Effects of microorganisms on geochemical processes, and geochemical constraints on microbial metabolism. The course focuses on the origin of life on Earth, the co-evolution of Earth and its biota through time, microbial diversity in natural environments, the deep subsurface biosphere, bioenergetics, astrobiology, and related topics. |
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Prerequisites
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EPSc 323 or permission of instructor | |
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Schedule
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Three class hours per week | |
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Credit
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3 units | |