PPT-Lichens, Bryophytes and Climate Change

Outline Research Question Goals and Scope Digitization Workflow Georeferencing Dissemination Outreach and Crowd Sourcing Research Question How are changes in distribution patterns of lichens and bryophytes over time correlated with manmade environmental changes. Carved Stones Adviser Project: Lichens, Algae and Mosses A lichen is a composite organism, partly made up a fungus and partly composed of algae. Lichens are cang a variety of materials, including tree Outline. Goals and . Scope. Research . Question. Overall . Workflow. Imaging . Approach. OCR, NLP, . Geo-referencing. Outreach and Crowd . Sourcing. Goals and Scope. Collections. 16 digitization centers (collaborators). Chapter 20. Outline. Introduction. Introduction to the Bryophytes. Phylum . Hepaticophyta. – Liverworts. Phylum . Anthocerophyta. – Hornworts. Phylum . Bryophyta. – Mosses. Human and Ecological Relevance of Bryophytes. bryophytes and fungi than large non - pollarded trees ? (Pollarding - is it worth it ?) Bj Xerosere. Xerosere. is a . plant succession. which is limited by water availability. . . Xerarch. succession of ecological communities originated in extremely dry situation such as sand . deserts. Daniel A. Salomon . March 9, 2016. Moss Systematics and Temperate Rainforests. Mosses are non-vascular. Remain small and grow in wet places. They give the temperate rainforest its lush, rich, verdant appearance. Daniel A. Salomon . March 9, 2016. Moss Systematics and Temperate Rainforests. Mosses are non-vascular. Remain small and grow in wet places. They give the temperate rainforest its lush, rich, verdant appearance. Is it getting worse?. Are Humans causing it?. Is Time running out?. Is there anything that should be done?. Is the “standard model” the only option?. Climate change?. . “Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.” Enrico Fermi 1938.. Climate Matters in the Newsroom Josh Murphy Center for Climate Change Communication (4C) George Mason University Overview Our Mission (4C) “ We develop and apply social science insights to help society make informed decisions that will stabilize the Earth’s life-sustaining climate, and prevent further harm from climate change.” biology.  concerned with the study of . fungi. , including their . genetic.  and . biochemical.  . properties,their.  . taxonomy.  and . their use to humans.  as a . sourcefor.  . tinder. , . is a . plant succession. which is limited by water availability. . . Xerarch. succession of ecological communities originated in extremely dry situation such as sand . deserts. , sand dunes, salt deserts, rock deserts etc. Dr. . Shinde. A. . S.. Head, Department of Botany. Shri. . Chhatrapati. . Shivaji. college, . Omerga. What Is a Lichen?. Lichens are made up of two different organisms . living together:. A . Suryavanshi. 2.1 – General characters and classification (As per G. M. Smith). . 2.2 – Study of . Riccia. with respect to occurrence, classification, thallus structure and reproduction (without developmental stages). . FUNGi. Lesson 1. What are . Protists. ?. Protists. share characteristics with:. Plants. Animals. Fungi. But they don’t fit into any of those kingdoms!. A . protist. is a member of a group of eukaryotic organisms, which have a membrane-bound nucleus.