Introduction - Imprint Academic
... biologist Edward Wilson argued that sociobiology should study the biological roots of human nature, he was attacked by those on the left. What bothered the leftists, Wilson explained, was “the threat perceived to the core precept of their belief system — namely, that there is no human nature, that h ...
... biologist Edward Wilson argued that sociobiology should study the biological roots of human nature, he was attacked by those on the left. What bothered the leftists, Wilson explained, was “the threat perceived to the core precept of their belief system — namely, that there is no human nature, that h ...
Succession an Unfinished Revolution
... four periods, during each of which the concept has often been profoundly modified. The first period between 1859 and 1900 was formative, during which most of the architecture of the theory was layed out. This was followed by a developmental and elaborative period from 1900 to about 1925 or 1930, dom ...
... four periods, during each of which the concept has often been profoundly modified. The first period between 1859 and 1900 was formative, during which most of the architecture of the theory was layed out. This was followed by a developmental and elaborative period from 1900 to about 1925 or 1930, dom ...
Frontiers of Ecology - Integrative Biology
... events, continually shape the dynamic patterns of community coalescence outlined in frontier 1. Biology is a science strongly influenced by historical events. Evolution and environmental history impose “ecological memory” on communities, introduce time lags in ecological processes, and constrain the ...
... events, continually shape the dynamic patterns of community coalescence outlined in frontier 1. Biology is a science strongly influenced by historical events. Evolution and environmental history impose “ecological memory” on communities, introduce time lags in ecological processes, and constrain the ...
Frontiers of Ecology
... events, continually shape the dynamic patterns of community coalescence outlined in frontier 1. Biology is a science strongly influenced by historical events. Evolution and environmental history impose “ecological memory” on communities, introduce time lags in ecological processes, and constrain the ...
... events, continually shape the dynamic patterns of community coalescence outlined in frontier 1. Biology is a science strongly influenced by historical events. Evolution and environmental history impose “ecological memory” on communities, introduce time lags in ecological processes, and constrain the ...
Line Grenier FROM `DIVERSITY` TO `DIFFERENCE`
... The shady sides of exoticism One of the most striking features of eighteenth-century intellectual life is the general interest thinkers took in foreign cultures and societies. In the wake of the so-called 'discovery' and conquest of the New World, as well as the opening of trade - with Asia especial ...
... The shady sides of exoticism One of the most striking features of eighteenth-century intellectual life is the general interest thinkers took in foreign cultures and societies. In the wake of the so-called 'discovery' and conquest of the New World, as well as the opening of trade - with Asia especial ...
Biological Stoichiometry: A Chemical Bridge between Ecosystem
... including both “ecosystem” and “evolution” (E ⫹ Ev hereafter) or “ecosystem” and “natural selection” (E ⫹ NS hereafter) in the overall WOS database, as well as in articles published in the American Naturalist. Before 1991 (when only titles were included in Science Citation Index), cooccurrences of “ ...
... including both “ecosystem” and “evolution” (E ⫹ Ev hereafter) or “ecosystem” and “natural selection” (E ⫹ NS hereafter) in the overall WOS database, as well as in articles published in the American Naturalist. Before 1991 (when only titles were included in Science Citation Index), cooccurrences of “ ...
AP World History Summer Assignment 2012-2013
... The key concepts were derived from an explicit consideration of these themes, with the goal of making the themes more concrete for the course content within each historical period. This clear connection between themes and key concepts means students can put what is particular about one historical pe ...
... The key concepts were derived from an explicit consideration of these themes, with the goal of making the themes more concrete for the course content within each historical period. This clear connection between themes and key concepts means students can put what is particular about one historical pe ...
Relationship of Prehistoric Archaeology with other branches of
... 1833, there was no term like prehistory. The term was used for the first time by Tournel and then in 1851, it was Daniel Wilson who used the word in his book “The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland”. But within a few decades, especially after Second World War, the subject has developed t ...
... 1833, there was no term like prehistory. The term was used for the first time by Tournel and then in 1851, it was Daniel Wilson who used the word in his book “The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland”. But within a few decades, especially after Second World War, the subject has developed t ...
Nutrient stoichiometry – Redfield ratios
... Nutrient : any needed substance that an organism obtains from its environment except O2, CO2, & H2O Ecological stoichiometry: - Ecological stoichiometry considers how the balance of energy & elements affect & are affected by organisms & their interactions in ecosystems. - seeks to discover how t ...
... Nutrient : any needed substance that an organism obtains from its environment except O2, CO2, & H2O Ecological stoichiometry: - Ecological stoichiometry considers how the balance of energy & elements affect & are affected by organisms & their interactions in ecosystems. - seeks to discover how t ...
MASTER OF SCIENE PROGRAMME IN ANATOMY
... curation; field trips Biology of Crustaceans (Prerequisite: Invertebrate or equivalent) Detailed study of morphology, anatomy, physiology, embryology, ecology and taxonomy of crustaceans; stress is especially laid on the economic importance of decapods; field trips Biology of Fish Larvae (Prerequisi ...
... curation; field trips Biology of Crustaceans (Prerequisite: Invertebrate or equivalent) Detailed study of morphology, anatomy, physiology, embryology, ecology and taxonomy of crustaceans; stress is especially laid on the economic importance of decapods; field trips Biology of Fish Larvae (Prerequisi ...
Marvin Harris at Columbia in the 1970`s
... detenuinism, starting with infrastructural variables, such as introduced plants and animals, new technology such as steel tools, and the demography of deaths and involuntary displacements. When I began to study Yanomami warfare, it was Marvin's insight on the critical causal role of infrastructure t ...
... detenuinism, starting with infrastructural variables, such as introduced plants and animals, new technology such as steel tools, and the demography of deaths and involuntary displacements. When I began to study Yanomami warfare, it was Marvin's insight on the critical causal role of infrastructure t ...
Behavioral and Other Human Ecologies: Critique, Response and
... and Smith 1992:20-21). The reader interested in HBE generally is recommended to Smith and Winterhalder (1992, Winterhalder and Smith 2000). For the compendia representing the broader field of evolutionary social science in anthropology, see Weingart et al. (1997), a recent collection of case studies ...
... and Smith 1992:20-21). The reader interested in HBE generally is recommended to Smith and Winterhalder (1992, Winterhalder and Smith 2000). For the compendia representing the broader field of evolutionary social science in anthropology, see Weingart et al. (1997), a recent collection of case studies ...
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... ‘This Week’s Citation Classic® Schoener T W. Resource partitioning Science 185:27-39, 1974. ...
... ‘This Week’s Citation Classic® Schoener T W. Resource partitioning Science 185:27-39, 1974. ...
The United States in the World
... of a desperate search for new markets following the crises of overproduction that attended American industrialization in those decades. Another Williams student, Thomas McCormick, made a similar argument about U.S. expansion in East Asia in the 1890s in his China Market (1967). Such arguments about ...
... of a desperate search for new markets following the crises of overproduction that attended American industrialization in those decades. Another Williams student, Thomas McCormick, made a similar argument about U.S. expansion in East Asia in the 1890s in his China Market (1967). Such arguments about ...
RG report - Norges forskningsråd
... structuring of communities, and ultimately of the integrity and health of ecosystems. By accelerating the rate and expanding the scope of disturbance and habitat change, man has undermined the resilience and viability of large carnivore populations causing widespread declines. The wolverine, whose f ...
... structuring of communities, and ultimately of the integrity and health of ecosystems. By accelerating the rate and expanding the scope of disturbance and habitat change, man has undermined the resilience and viability of large carnivore populations causing widespread declines. The wolverine, whose f ...
Design of recreational corridor planning of Henan
... vernacular architecture and folk art of the opportunities and challenges of each are not identical, combining with the Henan province rural landscape resources distribution characteristics and current situation of tourism planning, from the greenway planning point of view, to explore the way of inte ...
... vernacular architecture and folk art of the opportunities and challenges of each are not identical, combining with the Henan province rural landscape resources distribution characteristics and current situation of tourism planning, from the greenway planning point of view, to explore the way of inte ...
Paul McCormack VCE Assessment 2012 VU (October 2012
... Australian natural environment due to the introduction of Foxes, and evaluate how human activity around the introduced species Vulpes vulpe has evolved in Australia over the last 80 plus years. ...
... Australian natural environment due to the introduction of Foxes, and evaluate how human activity around the introduced species Vulpes vulpe has evolved in Australia over the last 80 plus years. ...
PART
... 1. Ecology is the study of the relationship of organisms to their environment. 2. Ecology is a scientific study and not the same as environmentalism. 3. Ecology is studied as a hierarchy of biological systems. 4. The hierarchy of study includes organism, population, community, ecosystem and biospher ...
... 1. Ecology is the study of the relationship of organisms to their environment. 2. Ecology is a scientific study and not the same as environmentalism. 3. Ecology is studied as a hierarchy of biological systems. 4. The hierarchy of study includes organism, population, community, ecosystem and biospher ...
Zoology Course Descriptions - Fayetteville State University
... anatomy of cells, tissues, and organs, embracing both morphological and physiological aspects of normal human structures, with two (2) hours of laboratory studies consisting of a introduction to histological techniques employing the use of permanently fixed and stained slides and to the preparation ...
... anatomy of cells, tissues, and organs, embracing both morphological and physiological aspects of normal human structures, with two (2) hours of laboratory studies consisting of a introduction to histological techniques employing the use of permanently fixed and stained slides and to the preparation ...
Systematic studies of the Syrphidae (Flower Flies)
... The Syrphidae (hover flies, flower flies) is a diverse family in the order Diptera (True Flies) with over 6000 described species worldwide and almost 900 in North America. Their ecological roles are diverse and they can be important biologically and economically as pollinators and biological control ...
... The Syrphidae (hover flies, flower flies) is a diverse family in the order Diptera (True Flies) with over 6000 described species worldwide and almost 900 in North America. Their ecological roles are diverse and they can be important biologically and economically as pollinators and biological control ...
Untitled - Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
... With these words, Eisner and Meinwald (1995) reflected on the rise of chemical ecology as a field, with widespread recognition of the importance of chemistry in mediating terrestrial ...
... With these words, Eisner and Meinwald (1995) reflected on the rise of chemical ecology as a field, with widespread recognition of the importance of chemistry in mediating terrestrial ...
Arca zebra (Turkey Wing Ark Clam)
... FOOD AND FEEDING. The mantle of this clam has paired, reduced siphons (as all ark clams have) which are used for filter feeding by inhaling surrounding water through one and exhaling through the other (Coulombe, 1990). It mainly feeds on microscopic organisms including varying type of algae, diatoms ...
... FOOD AND FEEDING. The mantle of this clam has paired, reduced siphons (as all ark clams have) which are used for filter feeding by inhaling surrounding water through one and exhaling through the other (Coulombe, 1990). It mainly feeds on microscopic organisms including varying type of algae, diatoms ...
Anthropology
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
ap biology summer assignment 2009-2010
... 10. Compare the geometric model of population growth with the logistic model. 11. Explain how an environment's carrying capacity affects the intrinsic rate of increase of a population. 12. Distinguish between r-selected populations and K-selected populations. 13. Explain how a "stressful" environmen ...
... 10. Compare the geometric model of population growth with the logistic model. 11. Explain how an environment's carrying capacity affects the intrinsic rate of increase of a population. 12. Distinguish between r-selected populations and K-selected populations. 13. Explain how a "stressful" environmen ...
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... constituted by an evolutionary process of adapting building types over time, where old forms can take on new meaning, as a critique of modernism where form followed function. The focus of Rossi’s analysis is the historical European city, and the metabolism for this type of city can be described as r ...
... constituted by an evolutionary process of adapting building types over time, where old forms can take on new meaning, as a critique of modernism where form followed function. The focus of Rossi’s analysis is the historical European city, and the metabolism for this type of city can be described as r ...