earthplatform.com

Results 1 - 10 from 190 for evolutionary and ecological in 0.280 sec.

Workshop Five
Workshop Latest update: 7 December, 1998 5: Endangered Plants and Scope for Recovery Plans Workshop Leader: David Galbraith, Coordinator, Canadian ... and thus have an evolutionary and ecological significance out of proportion to the numerical proportion of the species they represent. Internationally, botanical gardens have taken up an important role in endangered species management and ...
www.rbg.ca

Earth Sciences Research Section
Our geologists and mineralogists provide new information on the evolution of geological environments, and on links between the geosphere and the biosphere. Our palaeobiologists investigate evolutionary and ecological ...
nature.ca

Palaeobiological Expertise
Research in palaeobiology at the Canadian Museum of Nature covers the following areas: fossil fishes (Devonian, Cretaceous, and Late Tertiary and Quaternary fishes of North America and Africa) Late Tertiary and Quaternary zoology (Plio- ...
nature.ca More from this site

Marine Biological Laboratory
Earth today. Despite the global importance of microbes, we are just beginning to appreciate the extent of their metabolic, evolutionary and ecological ... influences the distribution of microbes in nature, namely, tradeoffs between metabolic power and efficiency. How these tradeoffs might alter the structure of microbial communities that ...
mbl.edu

Guidance Landscape and land use - Environmental Data Compendium
The Nature Compendium presents successively land use, the different types of landscape and its currents. The quality ... points of view: de diversity of the landscape (with emphasis on the 'green and blue arteries'), the experienced value and the recognisability of the evolutionary history of valuable ...
www.mnp.nl

Guidance Landscape and land use - Environmental Data Compendium
The Nature Compendium presents successively land use, the different types of landscape and its currents. The quality ... points of view: de diversity of the landscape (with emphasis on the 'green and blue arteries'), the experienced value and the recognisability of the evolutionary history of valuable ...
www.mnp.nl More from this site

John and Nancy Jack Todd - The Restoration Of Waters
Antarctica. For some peculiar evolutionary reason, their combined stomachs have the ability to transform lignin and cellulose into living tissue, and their combined physiologies allow them ... and their catalog you can dramatically reduce environmental harm. But my question is, are emerging economic realities going to take attention away from environmental and ecological concerns? And ...
context.org

Ecology, Ethics and Feelings
The extension of ethics to land is. . tan evolutionary possibility and an ecological necessity. All ethics so far evolved rest upon ... an ethical framework that broadens our concern from the self down, through the evolutionary and organizational hierarchy, eventually to all components of the environment, even to rocks (Fig. ...
www.eap.mcgill.ca

Niche and habitat - MarineBio.org
Through the process of natural selection, a niche is the evolutionary result of a species’ morphological (morphology refers to an organism’s physical structure), physiological, and ... are geographic range, habitat, and ecological niche. It should be obvious by now that these are not mutually exclusive topics. Elements of habitat and niche are subsumed into the ...
marinebio.org

Travel Books and Travelogues - National Geographic Traveler Highlights the Best Travel Writing
Travelers' Tales, Central America, ed. by Larry Habegger and Natanya Pearlman (2002). Sparkling with contributions from the likes of Paul Theroux and Rigoberta Menchu, ... the world-famous blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises; her images and text convey wisdom gleaned from her own evolutionary immersion. *The Panama Hat Trail: A ...
nationalgeographic.com