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Ecosystems
What is the biosphere,
What is an ecosystem,
What is a community
15
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Environmental Variation
How can the planet be divided,
Where are latitudinal and longitu...,
What latitude are the north and s...
28
cards
Terrestrial Biomes
What are terrestrial biomes,
What are aquatic systems,
How are terrestrial biomes and ge...
31
cards
Aquatic Ecosystems (FINISH)
What is a consequence of global w...,
What is limnology,
What is oceanography
18
cards
Niches
What is a niche,
What is a fundamental niche,
What is a realized niche
10
cards
Adaptation and Evolution
What is evolution,
What did darwin observe on the ga...,
What did darwin conclude about ev...
30
cards
Temperature Constraints
What are limiting factors,
What is the law of tolerance,
What is a macroclimate
32
cards
Water Constraints
How much dehydration can mammals ...,
What are water budgets,
What are the main avenues of wate...
26
cards
Autotrophs
What is the meaning of troph,
What is autotrophy,
What is heterotrophy
40
cards
Heterotrophs
What are herbivores,
What are carnivores,
What are detritivores
43
cards
Populations
What are the characteristics of p...,
What is absolute density,
What is ecological density
53
cards
Behaviour
What is behaviour,
What is cooperation,
What is altruism
23
cards
Mating
What are forms of asexual reprodu...,
What is sexual reproduction,
Why is mate choice important
26
cards
Life History
What is life history,
What are the key life history traits,
What is fecundity
24
cards
Modeling Populations
What is a model,
What is a model in ecology,
What does birth refer to
42
cards
Disease Populations
What is msy,
What is considered a disease,
What can disease be caused by
28
cards
Resource Competition
What are trophic interactions,
What are reproductive interactions,
What are habitat related interact...
22
cards
Modeling Interspecific Competition
What is the competition coefficient,
What happens when a 1,
What happens when a 1
12
cards
Predator-Prey Interactions
What are grazers,
What are browsers,
What are exclosure experiments
21
cards
Predator-Prey Avoidance
What are two strategies to avoid ...,
What is defense,
What are refugia
27
cards
Mutualism and Parasitism
What is commensalism,
How do barnacles and whales do co...,
What is parasitism
22
cards
Ecological Communities
What is the definition of a commu...,
What is a guild,
What is a life form
30
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Assembly of Ecological Communities
What are ecological networks,
What are the types of ecological ...,
What does a food web summarize
13
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How Primary Production Differs Across Ecosystems
What is primary production,
What is the biggest source of pri...,
How is primary production expressed
22
cards
Energy Flow
What do food webs summarize,
What are trophic dynamics,
Why are there only 3 4 trophic le...
19
cards
Nutrient Cycling
What is the redfield ratio,
What do all nutrient cycles have ...,
Where is phosphorus limiting
61
cards
Disturbance
What is succession,
What is a disturbance,
What are examples of disturbances
29
cards
Succession
What processes does succession en...,
Why would a species establish or not,
What is chronosequence
20
cards
Landscape Ecology
What is a landscape,
What are examples of landscape el...,
What is landscape ecology
36
cards
Macroecology
What is macroecology,
What is biogeography,
What is ecological niche modeling
21
cards
Climate Change
What does anthropogenic mean,
What is climate,
What is weather
25
cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What must a biodiversity hotspot ...,
Why do we need to conserve biodiv...
18
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