PPT-Population Dynamics

Population Dynamics Katja Goldring Francesca Grogan Garren Gaut Advisor Cymra Haskell Iterative Mapping We iterate over a function starting at an initial x Each iterate is a function of the previous iterate. Image from Wikimedia Commons. Global human population. United Nations . projections (2004) . (. red. , . orange. , . green. ). . U. S. Census Bureau modern (. blue. ) . & historical . (. black. ) . Nash makes sense (. arguably. ) if…. -. Uber. -. rational. -. Calculating. Such as Auctions…. Or Oligopolies…. But why would game theory matter for our puzzles. ?. Norms/rights/morality are not . IX. Biomes. Biomes. = a large group of ecosystems that share the same type of climax community. Two factors that will determine which biome will be dominant on land:. Temperature. Precipitation. What do you think the Tundra would look like?. Image from Wikimedia Commons. Global human population. United Nations . projections (2004) . (. red. , . orange. , . green. ). . U. S. Census Bureau modern (. blue. ) . & historical . (. black. ) . Jon . Kunkle. Vice President and . CFO. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - Mid-Atlantic States. November 18, 2016. Speaker Biography. 1. 2. Today’s Discussion. ACA Impacts on Individual Health Insurance Market. Romain Richard. André . de . Roos. Development. Population / community processes. From individual development to population dynamics. Development is a major determinant of population dynamics. Life history. 3 characteristics of all populations. Density. The number of organisms of the same species per unit area (25 people per classroom). Dispersion. The pattern of population distribution. Ranges. Limited by biotic and abiotic factors. System Dynamics Model. System dynamics . is an approach to understanding the behavior of complex systems over time. It deals with internal feedback loops and time delays that affect the behavior of the entire system. . . The Human Population. . More than 6.3 billion people currently . * U.S. 300 . . Million. Last 25 yrs population grew by 2 billion. Projected that population will be 10 billion by 2050. Ashley Baldridge. Ecosystem Dynamics. Place Photo Here. 2/13. EcoDyn. . | . Dreissenid Mussel Population Dynamics & Processes. Invasive Dreissenid Mussels in the Great Lakes. Selective filter-feeding can favor . Warm up. What is carrying capacity?. The total number of individuals of a population that can be sustained indefinitely by an ecosystem.. Data From Mono Lake . Up to now, we have been looking at theoretical population growth (reproductive potential) and laboratory data obtained from experiments conducted away from the natural ecosystem.. Population Sizes Throughout History:. The main cause of our rapid population increase is the decrease in the death rate. With new medicines and technologies, people around the world are living healthier, longer lives.. Most . populations . live together in clumps or patches.. Populations can grow, shrink, or remain stable. Population Dynamics. Age Structure. – proportions of individuals at various ages. Population Density. (write answer in complete sentences!). Chapter . 8 in . Blue Oxford book– Read . pgs. . 160-183. Answer: Test . yourself #1-10 . pg. . 164. Green Pearson . bk. : Read . chpt. 2.6, 3.1. Answer: .