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Sep 22 |
Course Intro,
Introduction to Ecology |
Chap. 1 |
Fill out all field
trip paperwork
Plant ID |
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Sep 24 |
The Physical
Environment – terrestrial systems |
Chap. 2 |
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Sep 29 |
Aquatic ecosystems |
Chap. 3 |
Fire lab |
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Oct 1 |
Variations in the
physical environment |
Chap. 5 |
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Oct 3 |
Field Trip 1 -
Kokanee Festival Taylor Creek |
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Kokanee Lab/Veg
communities |
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3 |
Oct 6 |
Water relations |
Chap. 6 |
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Projects Introduction |
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Oct 8 |
Genetics and
Evolution |
Chap 4 |
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4 |
Oct 13 |
Energy and Nutrient relations |
Ch. 7 |
Soils and Geology, SLT
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Oct 15 |
Midterm |
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Oct 17 |
Field Trip – Mono
Lake |
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Food Chains
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5 |
Oct 20 |
Energy and Nutrient
Relations |
Ch. 7 - end |
Veg Sampling SLT |
Identify Land Use
Project site |
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Oct 22 |
Sex, Social
Relations and evolution |
Ch. 8 |
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Oct 27 |
Life Histories |
Ch. 12 |
Wildlife Ecology Lab |
Land Use History
Projects DUE in lab |
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Oct 29 |
Species interactions
– competition, predation |
Ch. 13,14 |
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Nov 3 |
Species
interactions – mutualism, commensalism |
Ch. 15 |
Land Use History S.
L. Tahoe Student
Presentations |
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Nov 5 |
Population
structure |
Ch. 9 |
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8 |
Nov 10 |
Population dynamics,
growth and regulation |
10,11 |
Wolves and Elk
population lab |
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Nov 12 |
Midterm |
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9 |
Nov 17 |
Biodiversity |
Ch. 16 |
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Nov 19 |
Community Structure |
Ch. 17 |
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10 |
Nov 24 |
Succession |
Ch.
20 |
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Nov 26 |
Thanksgiving
Holiday!!! HAPPY TURKEY DAY!!! |
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11 |
Dec 1 |
Energy Flow
Nutrient cycling |
Ch. 18, 19 |
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Dec 3 |
Landscape and
Geographic Ecology |
Ch. 21, 22 |
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12 |
Dec 8 |
Final Exam 11 am
– 1 pm – Cumulative Exam! |
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Winter Break Begins! |
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