Describe the effects of disturbance on species diversity and other aspects of community structure [BIOL 2060] [BIOL 1030] Explain major gradients of species diversity in terrestrial and marine ecosystems [BIOL 2060] Explain the concept of a fundamental and realized ecological niche [BIOL 2060] Outline examples of positive (e.g. mutualism, symbiosis, facilitation) and negative (e.g. competition, predation, parasitism) biological interactions [BIOL 2060]
Contrast the physical and chemical environment in the ocean with that on land, and explain how the ocean milieu has shaped the evolution of life and the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems. [BIOL 3761]
BIOL 3061
