Modeling

Modeling Software

 

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Introduction to Modeling

Qualitative modeling can be introduced by using the now classic example of the direct and indirect effects of wolf introduction to Yellowstone National Park.

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Resiliencia a perturbaciones: una propiedad emergente de un ecosistema complejo

Definimos resiliencia como "la resistencia de un ecosistema a la perturbación y la velocidad de recuperación".

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Climate Presentations

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Experimentation

How are experiments central to ecology?
Science attempts to provide the best possible picture of what is going on behind the phenomena. It describes the unseen components of the problem. Theories are the accounts of the underlying composition or unseen causes; they speak about things beyond the evidence.

How are experiments central to ecology?
Science attempts to provide the best possible picture of what is going on behind the phenomena. It describes the unseen components of the problem. Theories are the accounts of the underlying composition or unseen causes; they speak about things beyond the evidence.

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Ecology Concepts


The flow of energy and nutrients through a system requires an understanding of the components within that system. The interactive model below facilitates this understanding.

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Decomposition

Nearly all water-soluble nutrients recycle back into the soil microbe food chain. Only those nutrients directly at the surface of the root are picked up by the plants.

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Forest Succession Animation