Biology 274 Flashcards
Charles Kreb
Hare and lynx population cycle
Bernard Kettlewell
Brown and white moths as example of evolution and crypsis
Joseph Grinnell
Niche does not equal habitat
Charles Elton
Niche does not equal habitat
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
Father of ecology. Niche does not equal habitat
Brodie
Studied newt and snake toxicity
Joseph Connell
Competitive exclusion in barnacles
G. F. Gause
Competitive exclusion in paramecium
Frederic E. Clements
Communities are Predictable and species determine what other species will be present
Henry A. Gleason
Communities are random and abiotic factors determine community
Robert Macarthur
Island biogeography theory
E. O. Wilson
Island biogeography theory
Robert (Bob) Paine
Keystone species. He took away all sea stars from habitat and studied what happen with no predator
Jim Estes
Tropic cascade on kelp was affected by killer whales eating otters due to over fishing