BIOS 3010 ECOLOGY LECTURES
(hyperlinked lectures are in blue)
| Lecture |
Topic |
Text
chapter |
| 1 |
Habitat: conditions & constraints | 2 |
| Habitat: resources | 3 |
|
| 3 |
Birth and death | 4 |
| 4 |
Distribution and movement | 6 |
| 5 |
Processes: intraspecific competition | 5 |
| 6 |
Processes: interspecific competition | 8 |
| 7 |
Processes: predation | 9 |
| 8 |
Predator foraging and prey defense | 9 |
| 9 |
Dynamics of predation | 10 |
| 10 |
Processes: parasitism & disease | 12 |
| 11 |
Processes: herbivory ( + defense table) | 9
& 12 |
| 12 |
Processes: decomposition & detritivory | 11 |
| 13 |
Processes: symbiosis & mutualism | 13 |
| 14 |
Life histories | 4 |
| 15 |
Abundance & metapopulations | 6
& 14 |
| 16 |
Manipulating abundance | 15 |
| 17 |
Communities | 16 |
| 18 |
Community matter and energy flux | 17&
18 |
| 19 |
Community structure & competition | 19 |
| 20 |
Community structure & predation | 19 |
| 21 |
Food webs | 20 |
| 22 |
Island biogeography | 21
& 22 |
| 23 |
Patterns of diversity & conservation | 21
& 22 |