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Course description

The course, which will be located at One Tree Island Research, will focus on the dominant taxa & habitats within reef environments & the processes & linkages between them. Emphasis on corals, other sessile organisms (plant & animal), reef-associated fishes. Subject material will cover ecological, physiological & molecular issues. Offered jointly by UQ, JCU, USYD & the Australian Museum (Tropical Marine Network). Application for entry via www.tmnonline.net or email study@cms.uq.edu.au. The field course runs over 10 days during mid-year break (16-26 July 2009 - dates to be confirmed). Field fees are payable and the rate will be confirmed by the CMS programs office. Contact CMS (study@cms.uq.edu.au) for further information. Quota: maximum 7 students.