A minor in Coastal Ecosystems serves as an introduction to the essentials of the coastal component of the marine environment which includes coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass beds. These are all habitats of prime importance in Jamaica and the Caribbean and have links with such diverse areas as Fisheries and Tourism.
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