Gymnosperms Course
Elevate your biological sciences career through the Gymnosperms Course. Master identification of key western conifers, design effective field studies, analyse ecological data, and apply insights to practical conservation and forest management strategies. This course equips you with hands-on skills for real-world environmental challenges spanning taxonomy, data management, statistical analysis, dendrochronology, and adaptive planning.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
This Gymnosperms Course provides a targeted, practical overview of western U.S. conifers, covering precise field identification, taxonomy, study design, and monitoring techniques. Participants will learn to gather and handle ecological data, utilise essential statistical and spatial analysis methods, interpret tree-ring chronologies and remote sensing data, and convert research outcomes into actionable conservation, fire management, pest control, and climate adaptation plans, bolstered by proven protocols and selected resources.
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Develop Skills
- Design gymnosperm field studies with robust plots, sampling, and data QA/QC.
- Identify western U.S. conifers using key traits, dichotomous keys, and vouchers.
- Analyze gymnosperm data with GLMs, mixed models, SDMs, and demographic tools.
- Apply dendrochronology for ring-width, climate-growth links, and stress signals.
- Develop monitoring plans and strategies for fire, pest, and climate adaptation.
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