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Decks in this class (16)

Lecture 3: Coping with Environmental Variation - Energy
Autotroph definition 1,
Autotroph key step 2,
Heterotroph definition 3
34  cards
Lecture 4: Evolutionary Ecology
What is evolution 1,
Descent with modification 2,
Allele frequency change 3
22  cards
Lecture 5: Life History
Allocation 1,
Frogs life history 2,
Frog s aquatic stage 3
18  cards
Lecture 6: Behavioural Ecology
Proximate causes 1,
Ultimate causes 2,
Optimal foraging theory 3
10  cards
Lecture 12: Competition
Non trophic 1,
Interspecific competition 2,
Intraspecific competition 3
17  cards
Lecture 13: Mutualism and Commensalism
Microbiome 1,
Bright blue water means 2,
Oligotrophic 3
18  cards
Lecture 14: The Nature of Communities
What are communities 1,
Physically defined community 2,
Biologically defined community 3
31  cards
Lecture 15: Change in communities
Blow down zone 1,
Scorch zone 2,
Mount st helens 3
26  cards
Lecture 16: Biogeography
Biogeography 1,
Lower latitudes vs higher latitud...,
Species richness 3
25  cards
Lecture 17: Species Diversity in Communities
Distribution and abundance of spe...,
Regional species pools and disper...,
Biotic resistance 3
16  cards
Lecture 18: Production
Ecosystem 1,
Primary production 2,
Gross primary production gpp 3
32  cards
Lecture 19: Energy Flow and Food Webs
Trophic interactions 1,
Trophic levels 2,
Detritus dead organic matter 3
44  cards
Lecture 20: Nutrient Supply and Cycling
Biogeochemistry 1,
Nutrient requirements 2,
Structural compounds of plants 3
46  cards
Lecture 21: Applied and Large-Scale Ecology
Biodiversity 1,
Example of biodiversity 2,
Why should we care 3
21  cards
Lecture 22: Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Management
3 tools important for landscaping 1,
Landscape ecology examines spatia...,
Aerial photography 3
22  cards
Lecture 23: Global Ecology
Global ecology 1,
Global biogeochemical cycles 2,
Carbon pools located in 3
21  cards

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