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Grinnell College

Grinnell College is a private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, U.S. known for its strong tradition of social activism and rigorous academic environment. It was founded in 1846, when a group of pioneer New England Congregationalists established the Trustees of Iowa College.

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Ecology = Scientific study of natural communities

Ecology = Scientific study of natural communities

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“Indeed, some people would suggest that an intimate knowledge of how something works somehow diminishes its charm, relegating it to a simple deterministic consequence of a mechanical universe. But ignorance is not bliss . . .” -- O.J. Reichman

Ecology = Scientific study of natural communities Process Pattern begets Observations Hypotheses Principles Predictions Experimental and observational tests suggest delimit lead to provisionally accept, revise or reject are tested by made of

Figure 10-1 Light energy Sunlight H2O O2 Light-dependent reactions ATP, NADPH Chemical energy CO2 Calvin cycle (CH2O)n Chemical energy

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Lim et al. 2004

Grant and Grant, 1996

POWELL, GEORGE V. N. & BJORK, ROBIN D. Habitat Linkages and the Conservation of Tropical Biodiversity as Indicated by Seasonal Migrations of Three-Wattled Bellbirds. Conservation Biology 18 (2), 500-509. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2004.00044.x Figure 5. Distribution of forest in Costa Rica (1992) in relation to protected areas (dark outlines) and radio tagged bellbirds in September–December (circles) and December-March (crosses). Arrows show direction of movements between stopovers. Data from all years are combined. Star on lower left of breeding area denotes capture area. http://www.birdquest.co.uk/tour_images/ai_920.jpg

Emerson, 1978

Chivers et al. 1996

Proposal: Two New Teaching and Learning Centers Media Production and Viewing Lab Social Inquiry Center Multimedia Presentation Center, Hamilton College Library Quantitative Analysis Center, Wesleyan University

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