Interactions - Organisms & Environment - Ecosystems - Webs Of Life & The Physical World

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The Nature Of Life: Interactions: Organisms

and Environment: Ecosystems: Webs of Life

and the Physical World:


Author: Charles Hayes:


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Topics Include:

* Introduction:

I. The Nature Of Life: Interactions:

Organisms and Environment: Ecosystems:

Webs of Life and the Physical World:

1. Pathways for Energy and Materials: Who Eats

Whom in Nature?

a. Feeding Levels: Strategies for Obtaining Energy:

b. Feeding Patterns in Nature:

2. How Energy Flows Through Ecosystems:

a. Energy Budget for an Ecosystem:

b. Energy and Trophic Levels: Ecological Pyramids:

3. How Materials Cycle Through Ecosystems:

a. The Water Cycle: Driven by Solar Power:

b. The Nitrogen Cycle Depends on Nitrogen-Fixing

Bacteria:

c. Phosphorus Cycles Locally and in Geological Time:

d. The Carbon Cycle: Coupled to the Flow of

Energy:

4. How Human Intervention Alters ecosystem

Function:

a. Global Warming:

b. When It Rains, It Pours Sulfuric Acid:

c. Cycle and Recycle: The Sustainable Economy:

d. Nuclear Winter: A Catastrophic ecological Threat:

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