Biology 20C - Fall 1998
ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Slides - Dispersion, Density, Scales and Methods
A. DISPERSION, DENSITY and SCALES |
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Cartoon |
Distribution, density and dispersion |
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Table |
Densities of various species; units |
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Baja California |
Mangroves - sparse, clumped |
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Baja California |
Oysters on mangroves - dense, uniform |
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CA: Joshua Tree Nat. Mon. |
Joshua trees - sparse, random |
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Antarctica |
Weddell seals - sparse, random |
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Antarctica |
Crabeater seal - sparse, random, dead |
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CA: |
Mistletoe - random in trees; clumps among trees |
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CA: Death Valley |
Arrowweed - sparse, uniform |
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CA: Joshua Tree Nat. Mon |
Jumping cholla - sparse, uniform |
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Australia, Great Barrier Reef |
Giant clam - sparse, random |
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Australia, Great Barrier Reef |
Fish school - dense, uniform |
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Guatamala |
Floating vegetation - dense, uniform |
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CA: Natural Bridges |
Monarch butterfly - overwintering cluster |
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Australia |
Aphids - dense, uniform |
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CA: |
Limpets on algal stipe - uniform |
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CA: |
Starfish Pateria feeding clump, temporary |
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CA: |
Parasitic worms on Pateria |
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Antarctica |
Emperor penguins - dense, uniform in clump |
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Antarctica |
Adelie penguin - sparse, uniform in clump |
B. METHODS |
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CA: Refugio |
Stream transect |
Relative N |
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Australia, Great Barrier Reef |
Quadrat and corals |
Absolute N |
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Australia |
Eucalyptus leaves 1 m2 quadrat |
Absolute N |
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Guatamala |
Peterson grab sampling sediments |
Absolute N |
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Diagram |
Peterson grab - functioning |
Absolute N |
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Guatamala |
Nansen bottle for plankton |
Absolute N |
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CA: Yosemite |
Deer ears (hard to sample) |
Relative N |
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Alaska |
Ptarmigan in snow (hard to sample) |
Relative N |
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Guatamala |
Stream sampling |
Relative N |
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CA: Refugio |
Aquatic insects in tray |
Relative N |
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CA: Pt. Mugu |
Seine netting |
Relative N |
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Guatamala |
Blacklighting for insects |
Relative N |
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Australia |
Clumped snails, eaten by rat |
Relative N |
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Australia |
Legs with allergic rash |
Relative N |
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Australia |
Spider egg cases |
Relative N |
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Guatamala |
Canoe and cichlids |
Relative N |
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Guatamala |
Phytoplankton chlorophyll conc. |
Relative N |
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CA: salt marsh |
Crab burrows |
Relative N |
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CA: UCSC |
Oak moth pupae on parking sign |
Relative N |