PREFACE INTRODUCTIONEcology: An Ecosystem Approach INTRODUCTORY MATERIALPrinciple Objectives of Field Ecology ECOL 3500L/BIOL 3500LEXERCISE 1Preparing a Manuscript for PublicationEXERCISE 2Experimental Design and Statistical AnalysisEXERCISE 3Adaptation- Visit to Department of Plant Biology GreenhouseEXERCISE 4Forest Ecosystem -Visit to the State Botanical Garden of GeorgiaEXERCISE 5Population-level Forest EcosystemEXERCISE 6Community-level Forest EcosystemEXERCISE 7Old-field Ecosystem- Visit to HorseShoe Bend (HSB)EXERCISE 8Population-level Old-field EcosystemEXERCISE 9Community-level Old-Field EcosystemEXERCISE 10Stream EcosystemEXERCISE 11Population-level Stream EcosystemEXERCISE 12Community-level Stream EcosystemEXERCISE 13Lake Ecosystem -Visit to Lake HerrickEXERCISE 14Population-level Lake EcosystemEXERCISE 15Community-level Lake EcosystemEXERCISE 16Agroecosystem -Visit to the Jordan Organic FarmEXERCISE 17Population-level AgroecosystemEXERCISE 18Community-level AgroecosystemEXERCISE 19Urban System-Visit to Athens, GeorgiaEXERCISE 20Population-level Urban SystemEXERCISE 21Community-level Urban SystemCLOSING EXERCISELandscape and Watershed Systems