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Decks in this class (23)

Climate and other niche axes
Ecological niche 1,
The hutchinsonian niche 2,
Temperature rainfall seasonality 3
14  cards
Animal Ecophysiology
Physiological ecology 1,
Core ideas in physiological ecolo...,
Organisms as adaptive solutions 3
22  cards
Plant Physiological
Physiological ecology is different 1,
Photosynthesis 2,
Net primary productivity npp 3
15  cards
Population Ecology
Why do we care about n 1,
Malthus 2,
Paul ehrlich 3
12  cards
Population Ecology
What to add for more complexity i...,
Allele effects 2,
Age structured populations 3
21  cards
Community Ecology
Species interactions 1,
Intra specific competition 2,
Inter specific competition 3
17  cards
Predation, parasitism, disease
Predation carnivory 1,
Grazing herbivory 2,
Parasitism disease 3
18  cards
Mutualism and Symiosis
Symbiosis 1,
Mutualism 2,
Mutualisms typically involve 3
12  cards
Dispersal, metapopulations, and island biogeography
Dispersal allows organisms to 1,
Dispersal is important for 2,
Metapopulations populations of 3
12  cards
Trophic Relationships and plant-animal interactions
Trophic levels 1,
Indirect effects 2,
Trophic cascades hss 3
12  cards
Climate Change
How is the climate changing 1,
Humans impact 2,
What happens to organisms as 3
11  cards
Intro to Evolution
Theory of evolution 1,
The theory of evolution 2,
Important conclusions about evolu...
19  cards
Darwin's big idea and how it changed biology
Paley s argument 1,
Jean baptiste de lamarck 2,
Lamarck s theory 3
18  cards
The Evidence for Evolution
Charles darwin on beagle 1,
Fossils 2,
Lessons from geology 3
18  cards
Lecture 16
Where does heritable variation 1,
Mutation 2,
Characteristics of mutation 3
22  cards
Lecture 17
Human genomes 1,
What factors influence patterns of 2,
Heterozygosity h 3
21  cards
Lecture 18
Sexual reproduction 1,
Asexual reproduction 2,
The costs of sex 3
21  cards
Lecture 19
Fitness 1,
Selective advantage 2,
Adaptation 3
17  cards
Lecture 20
Population 1,
Migration 2,
Gene flow 3
18  cards
Lecture 21
Natural selection genetic drift m...,
What is a species 2,
What is a species 3
24  cards
Lecture 22
Carolus linnaeus 1,
What is the purpose of a biologic...,
Taxon 2
25  cards
Lecture 23
Complexity evolution 1,
Greater complexity arises from gr...,
Unit of selection 3
17  cards
Lecture 24
Pests and evolution problem 1,
Weeds and agriculture 2,
Where does resistance come from 2
9  cards

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