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Disturbance vs Diversity

Disturbance influences the structure and rate of change within ecosystems. This activity gives students some information about the role of disturbance in communities and asks them to use the information to argue that oil pipelines can increase diversity, and then why they might harm a climax forest community. A short practical activity to illustrate this sort of ecological study follows and an online analysis of some...

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