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Tropical marine ecology

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By: Alex Robertson
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Decks in this class (19)

disturbances
What is the role of coral polyps ...,
How can we characterize spatial a...,
What processes structure coral re...
8  cards
ocean warming
How do natural disturbances affec...,
How can intermediate levels of di...,
How have human activities shifted...
10  cards
coastal change
How many people live near coral r...,
Why is sedimentation a primary st...,
How does sedimentation affect cor...
10  cards
overfishing
Why is overfishing considered one...,
How does overfishing affect marin...,
What are fishing nurseries and wh...
14  cards
resilience of reefs
What is ecological resilience,
Whats the single equilibrium model,
What is the multi equilibrium model
9  cards
spatial and temporal variation
How is coral reef health measured...,
What is a limitation of using z s...,
Why is stability important when m...
8  cards
reef management
What is proactive management in c...,
What is reactive management in co...,
What is ecological restoration
8  cards
functional ecology and the niche
What is the role of mangroves in ...,
What ecosystem services do mangro...,
What are seagrasses and their eco...
12  cards
interactions between species
What are the three types of indiv...,
What is competition in ecological...,
How can competition be studied ex...
13  cards
herbivores
What is herbivory,
What are turf algae,
What is the role of macroalgae in...
11  cards
predation
What is protective resemblance cr...,
What is mimicry in prey species,
What are some common prey defense...
7  cards
facilitative interactions
What are the two types of interac...,
What are the main types of indivi...,
How does mutualism between corals...
8  cards
ecological networks
How can networks be used in ecolo...,
What was the early basis of food ...,
How can food webs be measured
6  cards
reproduction
What is the most common method of...,
What is the difference between ov...,
What is a key feature of ovovivip...
10  cards
coral reproduction
What is the difference between mo...,
What are the types of asexual rep...,
What are the common sexual system...
7  cards
life history
What defines a population,
Why is defining marine population...,
What is a metapopulation
10  cards
ecological communities
What is batch fecundity,
What is life history theory,
What is the difference between r ...
9  cards
macroecology
What is macroecology,
What does the species energy rela...,
What is the relationship between ...
10  cards
parachute science
What is parachute science,
Why is parachute science damaging...,
How can parachute science be redu...
5  cards

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