EAS 250: Biogeography

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Decks in this class (12)

History of Biogeography
Biogeography attempts to document...,
T fa major weakness of biogeograp...,
Historically biogeography is spli...
28  cards
Patterns of Distribution
T fsome cosmopolitan species such...,
At a global scale we see characte...,
The effects of physical factors c...
15  cards
Species
What is the goal of biogeography,
____ are the most commonly used t...,
List the 5 levels of organization...
50  cards
Populations
Populations exhibit 5 unique char...,
Metapopulation,
The idea of metapopulations is br...
47  cards
Communities+ Biomes
Community,
______ b w populations in a commu...,
T fcommunities range in size from...
39  cards
Biodiversity
T fthere has been a decrease in p...,
Biodiversity,
Species richness
45  cards
Measuring Biodiversity (Patrick's Lecture)
What are the 3 types of biodiversity,
Species richness,
What is luca
38  cards
Islands and Oceans
2 early biogeographers _____ ____...,
What are 2 observations georg fos...,
What s 1 observation de candolle ...
21  cards
Engines of the Planet Lecture
What has been the most important ...,
The movement of land masses acros...,
Tectonic plate movement is respon...
47  cards
Midterm 2 Study Guide
How has the movement of continent...,
Briefly outline the major changes...,
Explain how continental drift occurs
44  cards
Historical Biogeography
T fthe quaternary has been a time...,
What era period and epoch are we ...,
Our current quaternary period is ...
56  cards
People and Problems
How much of earth s land has been...,
There has been a __ increase in a...,
Human actions have 2 types of imp...
104  cards

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