Figure 50.0x Earth from the moon

Figure 50.0x Earth from the moon

Figure 50.1 Distribution and abundance of the red kangaroo in Australia, based on aerial surveys

Figure 50.x1 Patterns of distribution in the biosphere

Figure 50.2 Sample questions at different levels of ecology

Figure 50.4 Biogeographic realms

Figure 50.5 Flowchart of factors limiting geographic distribution

Figure 50.6 Set of transplant experiments for a hypothetical species

Figure 50.7 Spread of the African honeybee in the Americas since 1956

Figure 50.8 Expansion of the geographic range of the zebra mussel (Dreissenapolymorpha) since its discovery near Detroit in 1988

Figure 55.7x Zebra mussels

Figure 50.9 Predator-removal experiments

Figure 50.10 A climograph for some major kinds of ecosystems (biomes) in North America

Figure 50.11 Solar radiation and latitude

Figure 50.12 What causes the seasons?

Figure 50.13 Global air circulation, precipitation, and winds

Figure 50.14 How mountains affect rainfall

Figure 50.15 Lake stratification and seasonal turnover (Layer 4)

Figure 50.16 Current geographic range and predicted future range for the American beech (Fagusgrandifolia) under two climate-change scenarios

Figure 50.17 The distribution of major aquatic biomes

Figure 50.18 Zonation in a lake

Figure 50.19 Freshwater biomes: Oligotrophic lake (left), eutrophic lake (top right), stream flowing into a river (bottom right)

Figure 50.20 Damming the Columbia River Basin

Figure 50.21 Wetlands (top) and estuaries (bottom)

Figure 50.22 Zonation in the marine environment

Figure 50.23 Examples of marine biomes

Figure 50.23cx Black smoker

Figure 50.24 The distribution of major terrestrial biomes

Figure 50.25a Tropical forests

Figure 50.25b Savanna

Figure 50.25bx Savanna

Figure 50.25c Deserts

Figure 50.25d Chaparral

Figure 50.25dx Chaparral

Figure 50.25e Temperate grassland

Figure 20.25f Temperate deciduous forest

Figure 20.25g Coniferous forests

Figure 20.25h Tundra

Figure 50.26 A hierarchy of scales for analyzing the geographic distribution of the moss Tetraphis

Figure 50.27 Most species have small geographic ranges

Figure 52.0 Monarch butterflies

Figure 52.1 Aerial census for African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in the Serengeti of East Africa

Figure 52.2 Patterns of dispersion within a population’s geographic range

Figure 52.2ax2 Clumped dispersion: buffalo, swans, fish, lupine

Table 52.1 Life Table for Belding Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus beldini) at Tioga Pass, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California

Table 52.2 Reproductive Table for Belding Ground Squirrels (Spermophilus beldingi) at Tioga Pass, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California

Figure 52.3 Idealized survivorship curves

Figure 52.4 An example of big-bang reproduction: Agave (century plant)

Figure 52.5 Cost of reproduction in female red deer on the island of Rhum, in Scotland

Figure 52.6 Probability of survival over the following year for European kestrels after raising a modified brood

Figure 52.7 Variation in seed crop size in plants: Dandelion and coconut palm

Figure 50.0x Earth from the moon

Figure 50.0x Earth from the moon

Presentation Transcript

Moon Orbits the Earth

The Earth Moon System

The Earth – Moon System

Earth and Moon

The Earth - Moon Cycle

THE EARTH AND MOON

FROM EARTH TO THE MOON MERCURY-APOLLO

Earth and the Moon

The Earth and the Moon

The moon and earth

The Earth and the Moon

Apollo 11 From the earth to the moon

The Earth and The Moon

Moon, Earth

Earth/Moon as seen from Mars

The Earth and moon viewed from Mercury

From The Earth to The Moon

The Earth and Moon

The earth and the moon

The Earth - Moon Neighborhood

Earth Moon

The Earth and the Moon