PPT-Energy, Ecosystems, and Ecology!

Energy flow in Ecosystems Different Types of Energy Mechanical Energy is the energy associated with the motion or position of an object Mechanical energy can be kinetic or potential energy Mechanical Energy is the total energy of the system . Energy Powers Ecosystems. Sustainable Practices. Ecologists and economists characterize practices that can be continued indefinitely as . sustainable. .. Ecological Footprint. T. he . area of land required to sustainably provide all resources a population uses and assimilate all the waste it generates, given the prevailing current technology.. Unlike energy, matter cycles. This means that. an ecosystem cannot lose chemicals from it.. ecosystems can acquire chemicals that are used up from other ecosystems.. when models are built for ecosystems, all of the materials should be able to be accounted for.. . Hua. Chen. (. 陈华. ). Department of Biology. University of Illinois at Springfield. Roadmap. Ecosystem degradation, ecological restoration, and restoration ecology . Reference and dynamic reference . Odum. Community Ecology from the System’s Perspective. Ben . Branoff. BIO 7083. 4/31/2012. Biography. Born, 1924: Chapel Hill, N.C.. Father: Howard W. . Odum. , sociologist. father "encouraged his sons to go into science and to develop new techniques to contribute to social progress. - the study of the interaction between plants and animals and their interrelationships with the physical environment.. Organisms are studied in relationship to other organisms and their environment.. Overview: Discovering Ecology. Ecology. is the scientific study of the interactions between organisms and the environment. These interactions determine distribution of organisms and their abundance. Chapter 3 (Miller and . Spoolman. , 2010). Core Case Study: Tropical Rain Forests Are Disappearing. Cover about 2% of the earth’s land surface. Contain about 50% of the world’s known plant and animal species. Reversing the Deforestation of Haiti. People use charcoal for fuel:. In 1923, 60% of country was covered in forest. Now, less than 2% remains forested. Disrupts ecosystem services that trees provide.. and. Levels Of Organization in . Biology and Ecology. Springfield Central High School. Questions to Answer. Daily Problem Set Unit 2- #1. 1. . Explain what ecology is. . 2. . In the relationship between the lynx and the hare, what factors, biotic and . What are Ecosystems? . Groups of living things and the non-living environment in which they live.. The people that study ecosystems are called: . “ecologists.”. Let’s look at the living parts of the ecosystem:. 2018 ECOLOGY (B&C) KAREN LANCOUR National Bio Rules Committee Chairman karenlancour@charter.net C. Robyn Fischer National Event Supervisor Ecology Events Ecology – principles of ecology related to terrestrial environments – National Bio Rules Committee Chairman. karenlancour@charter.net. . Ecology Events . Ecology. – principles of ecology related to terrestrial environments – . 2 year rotation by biomes . ( 1- tundra & forests & 2-deserts & grasslands). http://www.biohabitats.com/ndg_newsite/newsletter/images/2008winter/Odum.jpg. http://img2.imagesbn.com/images/103320000/103321579.jpg. “. Whenever my family visited anybody I’d disappear under the house to study their plumbing.”. Ghorpade. Department of Microbiology . Deogiri College, Aurangabad . 1. Topic :- . Homeostasis of ecosystem. Concepts . of. . Ecology. Definition. Ecology is the scientific . study . of interaction between living systems and their environment.