Ecology, Streams, Bugs and IBI’s with Dr. Kenneth Belt, PhD, Engr '91, '94 (MEE)

Course Title: Ecology, Streams, Bugs and IBI’s

Instructor: Dr. Kenneth Belt, PhD, Engr '91, '94 (MEE)

Brought to you by Odyssey  

March 25, 2026 - April 29, 2026 (6 Sessions) 

Wednesdays,  6:00PM ET - 7:30PM ET 

Virtual via Zoom

Course Description: This course looks at stream ecology through the lives of stream invertebrates (aka macroinvertebrates.) We will talk about how to know them, their life histories, ecological interactions, and benefits to people.   

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