週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
Week 1 |
2/15 |
Introduction to the course |
Week 2 |
2/22 |
History and future challenges in coral research |
Week 3 |
3/01 |
The paleoecology and distribution of coral reefs |
Week 4 |
3/08 |
Scleractinian coral systematics |
Week 5 |
3/15 |
Anatomy and biology of scleractinan corals |
Week 6 |
3/22 |
The photosynthesis of zooxanthellate corals |
Week 7 |
3/29 |
Coral calcification: from cells to reefs, response
to ocean acidification
|
Week 8 |
4/05 |
Coral reef algae: biology, taxonomy, diversity |
Week 9 |
4/12 |
Invertebrates and their roles in coral reef
ecosystems
|
Week 10 |
4/19 |
Reef fish biology and ecology |
Week 11 |
4/26 |
The impact of global changes on coral reef
ecosystems
|
Week 12 |
5/03 |
Acclimatization and adaptation of reef corals |
Week 13 |
5/10 |
The resilience of coral reef ecosystems |
Week 14 |
5/17 |
Role of MPA for the conservation of coral reef ecosystem |
Week 15 |
5/24 |
Presentation |
Week 16 |
5/31 |
Final Exam |
Week 17 |
6/07 |
Methods for ecological monitoring of coral reefs [Extra 1] |
Week 18 |
6/14 |
Methods for laboratory analysis of reef corals [Extra 2] |