Environmental Studies

ENVS 16 Natural History of the Santa Cruz Mountains

Introduction to geography, geology, climate, hydrology, biotic communities, flora, wildlife, and scenic and recreational resources of the Santa Cruz mountains. Orientation in the field to the peaks, ridges, rivers, creeks, watersheds, vegetation, public lands, trail systems, and land uses of the range enables students to become familiar with natural history and ecology of the mountains.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Summer

Instructor

Frederick McPherson