While climate change is something that most scientists are
well aware of and recognize. People with other backgrounds generally have a...
Adaptation refers to when a species changes to become better fitted to the environment as a result of natural selection. Adaptations generally occur ...
The word "migration" is used in a more familiar sense of the word as meaning a periodical movement of individuals.
Migration, or gene flow, ...
Many studies look at the potential of organisms to adapt or acclimate to a changing climate. These studies are often based on the assumption that...
Natural selection is the Darwinian notion that individuals that are better adapted to their environment will have a greater reproductive success....
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Climate Change
Effects of Climate Change in the Environment
Oxygen Levels
Effects o...
An introduced species can be defined as a species that is living outside of its natural distribution range whether it has arrived there by accide...
As climate change continues to alter species' environmental niches, we know that organisms often move to different environments for which they ar...
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I recently saw a movie at Ciné called Beasts of the Southern Wild, and I couldn't help but thi...
As CO2 concentrations in the air increases, more CO2 will also be dissolved into the oceans. For plants such as seagrasses, this could pose a positive...
The article for this week was a very interesting one in that it continued to reinforce the ideas that we have been discussing in this seminar ove...
"Oxygen levels fell in Ice Age oceans"
http://www.futurity.org/earth-environment/oxygen-levels-fell-in-ice-age-oceans/
This
article is a su...
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Zooplankton, a tiny marine
organism, can hide from predators in areas of the ocean where oxygen levels are
too low for almost any...
Synergistic Effects of Climate-Related Variables Suggest
Future Physiological Impairment in a Top Oceanic Predator
Rui Rosa and Brad A....
IDEAS FOR GRAD 8840 CLASS: starting with the information from the undergrad course, determine how [generation time or rate of increase], [nu...
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By the end of the semester, I figured that there were 15 of us preparing each week; each of us read 2 things and considered them for the site each we...