PDF-Northern Ecosystems Research for Undergradu

ates NERUApplying to the ProgramJoin our geoscience and environmental science researchers in current scientific research projects through the Northern Ecosystems Research for Undergraduates program W. By Renee Swank. In this activity you will learn all about the types of ecosystem. You can read all of the material and watch a short video on ecosystems. After you have read the material and watched the video, you can take the short quiz to see how much you learned!!. GEOSS Symposium: The Scientific Benefits of Data Sharing. 16 November 2009. Anthony C. Janetos, Director. Joint Global Change Research Institute. Chair, GOFC-GOLD. Outline. The context of ecosystem services. Northern Ireland as a politico-geographical entity was forged out of division- and armed opposition. . The image on the right is a signed declaration by . 237,368 . men and 234,046 women who pledged to resist the imposition of Home Rule and the creation of a Dublin government. . . Table of Contents. Section 3: . Aquatic Ecosystems. Section 1: . How Ecosystems Change. Section 2: . Biomes. Chapter: Ecosystems. . Table of Contents. Section 1: . How Ecosystems Change. Mosses from my back yard. Federica Di Battista . IPA, Research Coordinator. Joanna Van Asselt . IFPRI, Senior Research Assistant. Who are we?. Innovation for Poverty Action. . Discover and promote effective solutions . to global poverty problems. What does this occupation involve? . It is . important for a zoo keeper to have . knowledge . about the . ecosystems because they deal with animals everyday and they are thrown all kinds of challenges that effect the animal in the way they eat, live and grow. - Jacques Ives Cousteau. 2. New Orleans is nested between the mouth of the Mississippi River and the brackish estuary of Lake Pontchartrain.. 3. A series of floodwalls, or levees, protects the city from ocean surges from large storms.. 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. Aquatic ecosystems are primarily determined by the ecosystem’s . salinity. . Salinity refers to the dissolved salt content of the water.. Aquatic ecosystems are divided into freshwater and marine ecosystems.. 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:. Ocean Zones & Ecosystems. Freshwater Zones & Ecosystems. Related Ecology. Benthic Division. 6 Areas. . 1. Supralittoral zone. (supra= upper, litus=shore). . Water splashes but does not stay submerged. 6 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has focused on “Special Ecological Areas,” or areas that are ecologically important and/or intact, in a report by Tunison and Stone (1992). Firetree was incl What is ecology?. It is the science that studies how . organisms. relate to each other and their . environment. .. Considers both . biotic. (living) and . abiotic. (nonliving) aspects.. Examples of abiotic factors: . Getting started. You’ll need a notepad on which to make notes as you go along, or you could make notes, paste images, etc. on your device.. You can view these slides:. as a slide-show for any animations and to follow links.