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Decks in this class (13)

Populations 1: Fundamental/ realized niches and climate envelopes
Quotes from hutchinson and eco ev...,
Definitions of niche,
Fundamental vs realized niche
11  cards
Populations 2: Move, adapt, die
What are trait values and phenoty...,
What effects the rate that fitnes...,
What happens to the optimum when ...
25  cards
Population 3: Matrix population model
Simple demographic model,
Problems with simple demographic ...,
Matrices
12  cards
Populations 4: Population dynamics in variable environments
What is wrong with the simple det...,
Incorporating density dependence ...,
Incorporating environmental stoch...
9  cards
Evo-eco 1: Life history traits
The relationship between vital ra...,
Considering the vital rates in te...,
Considering the vital rates in te...
9  cards
Eco-evo 2: Island syndrom
Example dodo,
Common features across islands wh...,
Effects of reduced interspecific ...
15  cards
Eco-evo 3: Feedback
Importance of eco evo feedback,
Eco evo eco eco change vs eco evo...,
What is required for eco evo feed...
10  cards
Invasion biology I: Definitions, routes, impacts
Primary research areas in invasiv...,
Definitions alien species alien i...,
Are all alien species invasive
14  cards
Invasive biology 2: Interesting dynamics
Interesting dyamics when species ...,
Interesting dyamics when species ...,
Interesting dyamics when species ...
7  cards
Species interactions
Types of interactions,
Stress gradient hypothesis,
Competition among species and the...
8  cards
Communities and ecosystems: co-evolution and competition
What are the main selective press...,
Do organisms be become increasing...,
What is co evolution
11  cards
Communities and ecosystems: Co-evolution and parasitism
Parasitism and co evolution,
Complex interactions in communities,
The effect of parasitism on food ...
10  cards
Communities and ecosystems: tropical forest ecology
Why is there so much diversity in...,
Threats to tropical forests,
Consequences of the threats
11  cards

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