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Ecology & Biogeography

Ecology & Biogeography. Terrestrial biomes. Terrestrial biomes. Tropical dry forest. Tropical evergreen forest. (Wikipedia). (plains, prairies, veldts, pusztas, pampas, steppes). Temperate deciduous/broadleaf forest. Temperate evergreen rainforest. Boreal forest = taiga. Alpine forest.

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Ecology & Biogeography

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  1. Ecology & Biogeography

  2. Terrestrial biomes

  3. Terrestrial biomes

  4. Tropical dry forest Tropical evergreen forest (Wikipedia)

  5. (plains, prairies, veldts, pusztas, pampas, steppes)

  6. Temperate deciduous/broadleaf forest

  7. Temperate evergreen rainforest

  8. Boreal forest = taiga

  9. Alpine forest

  10. Tundra

  11. Polar (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)

  12. Major Aquatic Ecosystems

  13. Earth is really “Ocean” (Wikipedia)

  14. Marine Zonation

  15. Rocky intertidal

  16. Sandy intertidal

  17. Marine Zonation

  18. Coral reef Sea grass bed Kelp forest

  19. Marine Zonation: pelagic

  20. nekton

  21. Marine Zonation: benthic

  22. Hydrothermal vent community Gulper eel (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia)

  23. Estuaries mangrove swamp

  24. Wetlands: freshwater swamp

  25. Lake zonation

  26. Thermal stratification of temperate bodies of freshwater & turnover

  27. Lake Nyos (& Monoun), Cameroon: can be lethal (BBC report)

  28. Freshwater: flowing water

  29. Ecotone: edge effect 7 13 10

  30. Biogeography

  31. A. Wallace’s biogeographical regions

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