Definitions Flashcards

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Haeckel definition of ecology and year

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The study of interactions between organisms and their environment
(1869)

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Krebs definition of ecology and year

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The scientific study of the interactions that determine the distribution and abundance of organisms
(1972)

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Dusenbery definition of sensory ecology and year

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The study of how organisms acquire and respond to information
(1992)

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Bateson definition of sensory ecology

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The pattern which connects

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Define colour vision

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Using only the spectral composition of light to distinguish between two fields of view of the same size and shape

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Define polarisation vision

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Using only the polarisation composition of light to distinguish between two fields of view of the same size and shape

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