Lecture 5 Flashcards
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What is a population
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2
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Why do we care about the number of individuals in an environment?
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3
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What is a time series plot?
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4
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Malthus and Paul Ehriclich and their beliefs on human population growth
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5
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General model for population model
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6
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Slide 17 – death, birth, emmigration, immigration
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7
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Geometric growth equation and graph – abundant resources and discrete
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8
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Exponential growth equation and graph – abundant resources and continuous
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9
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Lambda vs r and the associated ln equation
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10
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Density-dependent regulations and density-independent reduction
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11
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Logistic graph and logistic growth equation (go and stop factors)
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12
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Logistic growth graphs can take different shapes depending on their starting value
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13
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Pros and cons to logistic model
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