Readings & Related Links

DATE

 READING ASSIGNMENT
 

Jan. 19

Handout: Sustainable Development of the Boreal Forest

Jan. 21

  (same as above)

Jan. 26 

Handout: The Forest Inventory System in Russia

Jan. 28 

Handout: Europe's Greening Market

Feb. 2

Handout: Forest Fires and Sustainability in the Boreal Forests of Canada

Feb. 4

Handout: Moose, Microbes, and the Boreal Forest

Feb. 9

Handout: Boreal Swamp Forests

Feb. 11

Reading for Test 

Feb. 16

TEST I 

Feb. 18

Text: Introduction, Ch. 1 In the Realm of the Tropics 

Feb. 23

Text: Ch. 2 Fertility 

Feb. 25

Text: Ch. 3 Canyons of Light 

Mar. 2

Text: Ch. 4 Hangers-On 

Mar. 4

Text: Ch. 5 Matapalo 

Mar. 9

Text: Ch. 6 Listen to the Flowers

Mar. 11

Text: Ch. 7 "Eat Me"

Mar. 16

Text: Ch. 8 Bugs and Drugs

Mar. 18

No readings

Mar. 23

Spring break

Mar. 25

Spring break

Mar. 30

Reading for test

Apr. 1

Reading for test

Apr. 6

TEST II

Apr. 8

Text: Ch. 9 Creeping Socialists

Apr. 13

Text: Ch. 10 Army Ants

Apr. 15

Text:  Ch. 11  Artful Guises

Apr. 20

Text: Ch. 12  Southbound

Apr. 22

Text:  Ch. 13 Jerry's Maggot

Apr. 27

Text : Ch. 16  The Eternal Tropics

Apr. 29

Text:  Ch. 17  Paradise Lost

May 4

Handouts:  R. Chazdon, M. Keller - Phoenix rising and NASA - LBA

May 8

Final Exam

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