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Biology 176: Tropical Ecology
Taught by Dr. Donald A.
Outline
- Geography and Geology of the tropics
- Early Explorations
- atitudinal and
Altitudinal Diversity Gradients
- Quantifying Diversity
- Divergent and
Convergent Evolution
- Tropical Oceans and Reefs
- Mangroves
- Geology and
Geography of Costa Rica
- Biomes of Costa Rica
- Forest Dynamics
- Tropical
Faunas; Bats and Social Insects
- Mimicry and Defense
- Symbioses
- Nutrient Cycling
- Paleoecology
- Current status of the Forests
- Tropical Agriculture
- Forestry practices
- Wildlife Conservation
- Reserve Design.
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