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- The Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences is housed on the
Chattanooga, Tennessee campus in Holt Hall. In addition to classroom and office
space, the department has research and teaching laboratories, a scanning
electron microscope, a GIS computer laboratory, animal quarters, greenhouse,
and an Aquatic Field Station on the Tennessee River. The department is
affiliated with the Gulf Coast Research Laboratories in Ocean Springs,
Mississippi, which provides facilities and equipment for formal classroom
studies in marine biology and oceanography and Highlands Biological Station in
North Carolina, which is a regional field station for biological research, and
education in the southern Appalachian Mountains.
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[Summary provided by the University of Tennessee.]
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