APS271 Conservation Biology Flashcards

Decks in this Class (19):

• Principles Of Conservation Biology

  Principles of Conservation Biology

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  the noble savage,

  easter island,

  noble savage and easter island lessons
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• Conservation Units

  Conservation Units

  Sample Cards:

  why do we need conservation units,

  genetic diversity,

  populations
  8 Cards
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• What To Prioritise Species Level

  What to prioritise - species level

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  why prioritise,

  taxonomically unique species,

  compare species taxonomy by
  23 Cards
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• Site Prioritisation

  Site Prioritisation

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  sites are normally a conservation target,

  prioritisation scales,

  global scale prioritisation strategies
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• Small Population Paradigm

  Small Population Paradigm

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  small population characteristics,

  reasons why populations are vulnerable,

  environmental stochasticity
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• Directed Reading Names Years And Journal

  Directed reading names, years and journals

  Sample Cards:

  are global conservation efforts successf,

  assisted colonisation,

  are bioclimatic envelope models useful
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• Declining Population Paradigm

  Declining Population Paradigm

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  differences between spp and dpp,

  applying dpp to already small population,

  spp and dpp acting together
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• Surveys And Monitoring

  Surveys and Monitoring

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  methods involved,

  territory mapping,

  mark and recapture re sighting
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• Marine Ecosystem And Human Impacts

  Marine ecosystem and human impacts

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  the impacts,

  land based impacts,

  commercial activity taking place at sea
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• Barriers To Marine Conservation

  Barriers to marine conservation

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  main threats to ecosystems,

  possible solutions universal and specifi,

  the barriers to conservation
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• Enforcing The Rules Of Marine Issues

  Enforcing the rules of marine issues

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  methods,

  catch control,

  individual quotas
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• Ecosystem Management And Approach

  Ecosystem management and approach

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  how it works,

  protecting marine habitats,

  issues with mpas
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• Aquaculture And Take Home Marine Conserv

  Aquaculture and take home marine conservation messages

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  aquaculture what it is,

  costs of aquaculture,

  solutions to aquaculture problems
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• The Disciplines Of Conservation

  The disciplines of conservation

  Sample Cards:

  iucn red list index,

  economics and their driven declines,

  not sustainable but economically viable
  12 Cards
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• Biological Aspects Of Crisis Management

  Biological aspects of crisis management

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  crisis management,

  5 general biological principles of manag,

  critical biodiversity composition and ec
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• Climate Change Range Shifts

  Climate change - range shifts

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  greenhouse gases,

  evidence that cc is human lead,

  abiotic impacts
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• Predicting Range Shifts

  Predicting range shifts

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  bioclimatic envelope model principles,

  general findings of models for 100s of s,

  problems with the model
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• Climate Change Demongraphic Mechanisms

  Climate change - Demongraphic mechanisms

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  mechanisms matter,

  mechanistic models include,

  3 types of mechanisms
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• Phenological Shifts

  Phenological shifts

  Sample Cards:

  what are phenological shifts models exam,

  phenology at community level trophic lev,

  times of breeding to match food abundanc
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