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L1: Introductory Lecture
Who was alexander von humboltd 17...,
Who was charles darwin 1809 1882 2,
Who was alfred russel wallace 182...
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L2: Species, populations & niche
What is taxonomy 1,
What is systematics 2,
What is ecology 3
28
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L3: Communities and ecosystems
What is a community 1,
Why is the community concept some...,
What is community typically spati...
20
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L4: Global patterns of biodiversity
Species richness 1,
Endemic species 2,
Cosmopolitan or widespread species 3
20
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L5: Dispersal
What is dispersal 1,
To expand its range a species mus...,
Types of dispersal jump dispersal...
21
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L6: Introduction to Evolution
What is evolution 1,
What is evolutionary time 2,
Evidence of evolution 3
18
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L7: Speciation
Evolution happens on large and sm...,
Evolution happens on large and sm...,
What are the 4 mechanisms of gene...
20
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L8: Invasive species
Define native species 1,
Define alien introduced species 2,
Define invasive species 3
23
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L8/L9: Invasive species readings
Drake and lodge 2004 1,
Chytry et al 2008 habitat invasio...,
Leger and rice 2003 invasive cali...
5
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L13: Islands
Different types of insularity isl...,
What is the main difference betwe...,
What are continental islands 3
26
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L16: Species Distribution Modelling
Why are species distribution mode...,
What is a species distribution mo...,
The most common strategy for esti...
12
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L17: Practical examples of species distribution models
Predicting species distributions ...,
Example 1 chameleons in madagascar 2,
Example 2 management of ecosystem...
22
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L18: Why historical collections are important for biogeography?
Accessibility of specimens sample...,
Potential solution to the problem...,
Botanical collections 3
11
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L19: Fragmentation
What is fragmentation 1,
What are the effects of habitat l...,
What are metapopulations 3
18
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L20: Baselines and Resilience I
Where are baselines or reference ...,
Recent work within restoration ec...,
Conservation practitioners and po...
17
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L21: Genome diversity in plants
What is karyology 1,
2n 2x 18 2n 2x 2,
Chromosome diversity which tissue 3
17
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L22: Baselines, patterns, & processes II
Changes in climate other impacts ...,
Define resilience 2,
Three uses of resilience framewor...
8
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L23: Partnership Conservation and Protected Areas
What is a protected area 1,
Fortress conservation developed i...,
2003 world parks congress durban 3
17
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L24: Human Biogeography
What is conservation biogeography 1,
What concept is often discussed w...,
What is the pleistocene 3
12
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Revision Lecture
Latitudinal gradients 1,
What is the most common pattern f...,
What are the 3 fundamental proces...
19
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L25: Extinction, ancient and recent
What is speciation 1,
What are the causes that underlin...,
Number of species according to th...
19
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L26: The 6th Extinction
What are the main causes of moder...,
Percentages threatened with extin...,
What are anthropogenic biomes 3
24
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Revision Lecture Topics
Latitudinal gradients 1,
Elevation pattern on graphs 2,
What are the three fundamental pr...
33
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