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Marine Biology Exams

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Decks in this class (23)

L1-Physical processes-Tides,winds,light
Tides,winds,light, temp, nutrient mixing, oxygen
23  cards
L2-ocean environments, factors that influence distribution
What is the thermocline,
What does upwelling cause,
What are causes of upwelling
31  cards
Lecture 1
Pros of living in the water,
Cons of living in water,
When do spring tides occur
15  cards
Lectures 13-14 Fisheries
What are the core principles of f...,
What do you need to asses in a fi...,
What are the steps in the best ca...
22  cards
Lecture 11
What are the types of direct effe...,
What are the types of indirect ef...,
What causes problems with oxygen ...
6  cards
L3-life histories,ecology,larval dispersal
Why are marine systems different,
What does planktonic mean,
What does benthic mean
22  cards
L4-Sex,allee effects,plasticity, fertilisation
What are the basic population dyn...,
What happens as pop increases in ...,
What are the two types of interna...
21  cards
L5-larval biology,effect of climate on larvae
Is there a strong link between ta...,
What are the two types of larvae,
What are lecithotrophic larvae
25  cards
L6-competition,predation,supply-side ecology
What is idea of intertidal zonation,
How did connell s findings not fi...,
What is competitive exclusion
18  cards
L7-Marine invasion
How many waves of marine invasion...,
What is a marine invasion,
What was vector of the first wave
23  cards
L8-phytoplankton,diversity,size,taxa,alage blooms
Where do phytoplankton live,
What is total biomass of phytopla...,
What proportion of world s primar...
29  cards
L9-primary production,climate change
How much of primary productivity ...,
How much of anthropogenic co2 is ...,
Which proportionally has more pri...
20  cards
L10-Macroalgae(kelp)
What are the key features of kelp...,
What are kelps,
Where are kelp forests found
20  cards
L11-global change,climate change,rate of evolution
What regimes will change in future,
Examples of direct effects,
Examples of indirect effects
25  cards
L12-Fisheries,history,uses,footprint,challenges, intro to science
Fishery traps,
What does shifting baselines,
Which fish have been lost
24  cards
L13-fisheries II, core principles, key terms,biological reference points
What is recruitment dependent on,
What is a tac,
What is the k
26  cards
L14-Fisheries failures,MPA's
What drives recruitment,
What is bi catch,
What is total egg production tep ...
25  cards
L15-Research in action
What are the different types of f...,
What is facilitation,
Why are positive interactions imp...
21  cards
L16-Aquaculture
Benefit of aquaculture,
Early aquaculture and its problems,
Catch displacement
19  cards
L17-vision and diving energetics of birds, cormorant problem
The cormorant problem,
We need to know how much fish the...,
Energetics of avian divers
14  cards
L18-vision and diving for birds
Amphibious trade offs,
Energy expenditure cormorants,
Global climate change good for co...
17  cards
L19-logical fallacies, models, oxygen tolerance
Climate change effects,
Two types of models,
Strengths and and weakness of phe...
16  cards
L20-physiology and change,gill oxygen limitation theory
Oxygen capacity limited thermal t...,
Diffusion across exchange surface,
Oxygen in water
16  cards

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