生態學

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生態學概論

Discovering ecology  

氣候隨緯度和季節變化

Global Climate Patterns 

Regional and Local Effects on Climate 

Microclimate  

Global Climate Change  

 

 

terrestrial biomes 

controlled by climate and disturbance

Climate and Terrestrial Biomes 

General Features of Terrestrial Biomes  

Disturbance and Terrestrial Biomes  

 

Aquatic biomes

Zonation in Aquatic Biomes 

Lakes 

Wetlands  

Streams and Rivers  

Estuaries  

Intertidal Zones  

Oceanic Pelagic Zone  

Coral Reefs  

Marine Benthic Zone  

Dispersal and Distribution  

Biotic Factors  

Abiotic Factors  

 

交互作用限制物種的分布

行為生態學

the How and Why of Animal Activity 

同一刺激可引發簡單或複雜的反應

Behavioral Rhythms  

Animal Signals and Communication  

Learning

藉由經驗與行為建立特殊的連結

Experience and Behavior  

Learning

行為的多樣性

源於Selection for individual survival and reproductive success

Evolution of Foraging Behavior 

Mating Behavior and Mate Choice  

行為生態學的基礎Genetic analyses和concept of inclusive fitness

Genetic Basis of Behavior 

Genetic Variation and the Evolution of Behavior  

Altruism  

Inclusive Fitness  

Evolution and Human Culture  

 

 

族群生態學

turtle tracks  

生物和非生物因子

Density and Dispersion

Demographics  

 

The exponential model 

描述理想環境中,族群的生長狀況

Changes in Population Size 

Exponential Growth  

 

The logistic model

描述當族群接近其carrying capacity時,會成長的越來越慢

The Logistic Growth Model 

The Logistic Model and Real Populations  

 

Life history traits是天擇的產物

Diversity of Life Histories 

“Trade-offs” and Life Histories  

 

Density-dependent factors調控族群的成長

Population Change and Population Density  

Mechanisms of Density-Dependent Population Regulation  

Population Dynamics 

目前人口不再指數成長

The Global Human Population 

Global Carrying Capacity  

生態多樣性和群落

Communities in Motion  

Community interactions群落之間的互動關係

互助、傷害、無影響

Competition 

Exploitation  

Positive Interactions  

Diversity多樣性 and trophic營養 structure結構

Species Diversity 

Diversity and Community Stability  

Trophic Structure  

Species with a large Impact  

Bottom-Up and Top-Down Controls  

 

 

Disturbance

Characterizing Disturbance 

Ecological Succession  

Human Disturbance  

 

Biogeographic factors

latitudinal Gradients 

Area Effects  

Island Equilibrium Model  

 

Pathogens

Pathogens and Community Structure  

Community Ecology and Zoonotic Diseases  

生態系統中的能量和物質

transformed to tundra  

物理定律

Conservation of Energy 

Conservation of Mass  

Energy, Mass, and Trophic Levels  

 

Energy and other limiting factors 控制初級生產

Ecosystem Energy Budgets  

Primary Production in Aquatic Ecosystems  

Primary Production in Terrestrial Ecosystems  

Q10定律

Energy transfer between trophic levels is typically only 10% efficient

Production Efficiency 

Trophic Efficiency and Ecological Pyramids  

物質循環

Biological and geochemical processes cycle nutrients and water in ecosystems

Production Efficiency  

Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling Rates  

 Biogeochemical Cycles

 Case Study: Nutrient Cycling in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest  

Restoration ecologists

Bioremediation 

Biological Augmentation  

Ecosystems: A Review  

 

保育生物學

psychedelic treasure  

人類活動的影響

Three Levels of Biodiversity 

Biodiversity and Human Welfare  

Threats to Biodiversity  

Population conservation

重點population size, genetic diversity, and critical habitat

Small-Population Approach 

Declining-Population Approach  

Weighing Conflicting Demands  

 

Landscape and regional conservation 

Landscape Structure and Biodiversity 

Establishing Protected Areas  

Urban Ecology  

地球變化與人類活動

Nutrient Enrichment 

Toxins in the Environment  

Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change  

Climate Change Has Effects at All Levels of Biological Organization  

Depletion of Atmospheric Ozone  

永續發展

Sustainable Development 

The future of the Biosphere