BIO 206: Ecology
Prof. Connaughton
Fall 2000

 

Lecture outlines, notes and PowerPoint presentations

Lecture #1 - Introduction to ecology/organism & environment

Lecture #2 - Seasons and climate

Lecture #3 - Photosynthesis and light

Lecture #4 - Temperature

Lecture #5 - Moisture

Lecture #6 - Nutrients & soil

Lecture #7 - Population structure, PowerPoint images

Lecture #8 - Life histories, PowerPoint images

Lecture #9 - Sex

Lecture #10 - Population growth and regulation

Lecture #11 - Social behavior and ecology

Lecture #12 - Competition

Lecture #13 - Predation

Lecture #14 - Relationships among species

Lecture #15 - Evolution

Lecture #16 - Biological diversity

Lecture #17 - Community structure

Lecture #18 - Community dynamics

Lecture #19 - Ecosystems & primary production

Lecture #20 - Trophic structure & ecosystem energetics

Lecture #21 - Global environmental change & human threats to the ecosystem