animal conservation bio

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Decks in this class (14)

Chapter 1: Biodiveristy
What species are included in biod...,
How many eukaryotic species have ...,
Number of animals
23  cards
Chapter 1: Extinction
How is our age structure skewed,
Population momentum,
Human population growth humans me...
17  cards
Chapter 3: Genetics
Genetic sampling pre 1960,
Genetic sampling 1960,
Genetic sampling 1980
24  cards
Chapter 4: Abundance
Population,
Bide equation,
Density
39  cards
Chapter 4: Estimating Vital Rates
Non invasive capture and mark met...,
Genotypic error,
Genotypic error example
39  cards
Chapter 5: Estimating Population Growth Rates
Exponential or geometric growth,
Examples of exponential decline,
Malthus dilemma
41  cards
Chapter 5: Stochasticity in Growth Rates
Discrete geometric growth rate,
Λ,
Nt
33  cards
Chapter 7: Density Dependence
Two types of density dependence,
Possible causes of negative densi...,
Negative density dependence is
13  cards
Chapter 9: Genetic Variation and Inbreeding
Founder effect,
Genetic variation,
Genetic variation is important for
64  cards
Chapter 9: Genetic Rescue and Long-Term Population Recovery
Genetic rescue definition,
How does genetic rescue occur,
Goal of genetic rescue
18  cards
Chapter 10: Connectivity
How do wildlife species occur,
Connectivity equation,
E
41  cards
Wildlife Responses to Human-Caused Stressors
5 categories of anthropogenic str...,
Responses to anthropogenic stressors,
Responses to anthropogenic stress...
11  cards
Small Population Dynamics
Species characteristics of higher...,
It is good for species to be,
What to consider first when tryin...
14  cards
Final Exam Study Guide
Negative density dependence,
Causes of negative density depend...,
Carrying
36  cards

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