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Ecology, Evolution and Diversity General Biology I The two hour version Part 3
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The Biosphere Apollo 8 – Christmas 1968
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Biomes
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Brazil Arizona
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Elevation and Temperature
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Latitude and Temperature
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Latitude Elevation
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Albuquerque Denver Elevation and Temperature Latitude and Temperature
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World Biomes
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Southern California Coastal Chaparral
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Distribution of Chaparral Biome
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Mediterranean Chaparral Spain France
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African Chaparral Cape Town
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South American Chaparral Chile
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World Biomes
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Tropical Rain Forest
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Slash and burn Tropical Rain Forest
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World Biomes
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Savanna
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Kenya Savanna
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World Biomes
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Sonoran Desert, Arizona Desert
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World Biomes
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Temperate Grasslands
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World Biomes
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Taiga – Coniferous Forest
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World Biomes
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWAR) Arctic Tundra
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San Juan Wilderness area, Colorado Alpine Tundra Mount Rainier, Washington
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Oceans
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Ocean Currents
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Upwellings
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Shallow Oceans
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Intertidal Zone
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Estuary
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Open ocean
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Deep Ocean
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Freshwaters
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Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia Kiamichi River, Oklahoma
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Theodosius Dobzhansky (1900-1975) “Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution” Evolution
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Any change in the genetic make-up of a population through time A natural process……
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Some background and history…. Evolution
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Biology – 1500-1700s
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Geology/Geography 1500-1700s
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“Let it not suffice to be book-learned, to read what others have written and to take upon trust more falsehood than truth, but let us ourselves examine things as we have opportunity, and converse with Nature as well as with books.” John Ray -- 1691 (1627-1705) Natural History
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Fixed species in an unchanging world
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An ever changing world running on natural laws
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Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)
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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) Biology
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James Hutton (1737-1823) Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Geology
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Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
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Voyage of the HMS Beagle 1831-1836
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Voyage of the HMS Beagle
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Beagle Channel, Patagonia Voyage of the HMS Beagle Galapagos Islands
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1845 Voyage of the HMS Beagle
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Darwin House --- south of London
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