ecosystem dynamics - measuring populations Flashcards

yr 11 unit 1

1
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measuring techniques

A

useful methods with species that are often immobile, data can be used to calculate locations

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2
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quadrat

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a quadrate frame is positioned in random locations leading to average number of individuals

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3
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transect

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a line drawn through a community

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4
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population size formula

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(individuals in selected quadrants/number of selected quadrants) x total number of quadrants

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5
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population density formula

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(population size/area) x total number of quadrants

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6
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capture, mark, recapture

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this aint even important for this one :SKULL:

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