'Ecosystem function' diaporamas de présentation

Hydrology of the Cache River

Hydrology of the Cache River. Outline of talk. Basic hydrology of the Cache River and associated wetlands Alterations to the watershed and how they are affecting hydrology Restoration goals to improve hydrology Current research being done in association with restoration projects .

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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function. Ecosystems Ecology April 9 th , 2014. Biodiversity loss and its impact on humanity.

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Ok, fine, but what IS an ecological community??

Biological Diversity. Ok, fine, but what IS an ecological community??. Structural diversity. Functional diversity. Taxonomic Diversity: Species Richness Vs. Species Diversity. Most commonly used diversity measure:. Shannon-Weaver Diversity Index. aka. Shannon-Weiner Diversity Index.

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Chapter 4: Ecosystem Structure and Function

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The Delaware Bay Oyster Restoration Program

The Delaware Bay Oyster Restoration Program. R. Babb, J.Hearon and C. Tomlin NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife Delaware Bay Office Port Norris, NJ 08349, USA. E. Powell, D. Bushek and K. Alcox Rutgers University Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory, Port Norris, NJ 08349, USA.

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If biodiversity is so precious and important, then why is it so threatened?

If biodiversity is so precious and important, then why is it so threatened?. Distinguish between physical agents of biodiversity loss, and the underlying policy and social reasons

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Prospects for a Broader Understanding of Ecosystem Function in the Mojave Desert Region

Prospects for a Broader Understanding of Ecosystem Function in the Mojave Desert Region. J. Mark Porter Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Claremont Graduate University. Ecosystem Function and Diversity. Controversial hypotheses of relationship.

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The biological condition gradient: updates and opportunities

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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning. COSMOS Global Change Biology 1 July 2009. Overview. Biodiversity What is it? How is it changing over time? Ecosystem Functioning What is it? How is it related to biodiversity?. Biodiversity. What is it?

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Welcome

Welcome Grant from National Science Foundation: Fire, Atmospheric p CO 2 , and Climate as Alternative Primary Controls of C 4 -Grass Abundance: The Late-Quaternary Perspective Overall Goals Build on core ecosystem concepts through current research

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Welcome

Welcome Grant from National Science Foundation: Fire, Atmospheric p CO 2 , and Climate as Alternative Primary Controls of C 4 -Grass Abundance: The Late-Quaternary Perspective Overall Goals Build on core ecosystem concepts through current research

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Reserve and resource management

FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES. Reserve and resource management. Rich Knight, Biodiversity & Conservation Biology UWC knight.rich[at]gmail.com. In situ conservation. Requires integration of a number of different concepts: landscape ecology ecosystem management population genetics

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Sustaining Biodiversity

Sustaining Biodiversity. Part 2. Why prevent premature extinction?. Instrumental Value 1 . Use values: Economic goods and services, ecotourism, and genetic information. a. Medicinal properties b. Genetic information c. Recreational value

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Efficient Allocation

Efficient Allocation. Chapter 23, Ecological Economics, Daly & Farley. Pricing & Valuing Nonmarket Goods & Services. Economists suggest we find monetary values for these goods and then use the market to efficiently allocate them.

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KETAHANAN EKO- SISTEM Stabilitas

KETAHANAN EKO- SISTEM Stabilitas. smno.psdl-ppsub.2013. ECOSYSTEM STABILITY. STABILITAS EKOSISTEM. The vast majority of natural ecosystems experience regular environmental change, or disturbances.

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Social Science Research and Chesapeake Bay Restoration: Workshop Report

Social Science Research and Chesapeake Bay Restoration: Workshop Report. Social Science Workshop Steering Committee. Workshop Goals. The objective of the workshop was to identify priority needs for social science research to meet Chesapeake Bay restoration goals.

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Failure Locations

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Knowledge Representation Breakout

Knowledge Representation Breakout.

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Component 2: Biodiversity Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Development

Component 2: Biodiversity Landscape Conservation and Livelihoods Development Activity Progress and Component Strategy . Activity Progress May -Oct 2012.

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Aquatic Ecology

Aquatic ecology is a division of the science of ecology that is involved with the study of aquatic ecosystems. Other than the natural populations of organisms in the water, natural fluctuations and the effect of influences such as temperature, water depth and season, location are all form part of the study of Aquatic ecology.

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