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Prerequisites
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Language of Instruction
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English
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Responsible
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Prof. Dr. Sabit ERŞAHİN
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Instructors
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Assistants
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Resources
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R1. Campbell, G.S., and J.M. Norman. 1998. An introduction to environmental biophysics. Second Edition. Springer. New York. USA.
R2. Monteith, J., and Unsworth, M. 2013. Principles of Environmental Physics. Academic press. 422 pp.
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Supplementary Book
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SR1. Johns, H.G. 2014. Plants and Microclimate. Cambridge University Press. New York.
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Goals
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To have students understand the basic principles operating mass and energy exchange between living organisms and their surrounding, and understand basic processes governing environmental variables such as temperature, wind, radiation, and moisture
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Content
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Microenvironments; temperature; environmental moisture; wind; radiation; heat, mass and momentum transfer; animals and their environments; plants and their environment; light environment in plant canopies
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