Lecture 15 Flashcards

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population ecology VS community ecology

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population ecology
single species dynamics, 2 species interaction
fishery
community ecology
dominance, E flow
biodiversity, umbrella species, area based protection

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hierachy

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atom, molecule, cell, organism, population, community, ecosystem, biosphere

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3
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Def(community)

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group of species linked together by their feeding relationships

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4
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primary succession

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eg.retreating glacier, erupting volcano
eg.Mt St Helen, Lupinus create shelter & fix N

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5
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Def(succession)

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process of change in ecological communities over time

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6
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factor of rate of primary succession

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availability of colonizer
abiotic and biotic environment
process among successional species: facilitation & inhibition

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7
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secondary succession

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soil, light
plant species show physiological and morphological adaptation to specific position in a succession gradient

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8
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application of succession

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forensic entomology昆虫学
seasonal succession in plankton in lake

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