A Guide to Reproducible Code in Ecology and Evolution

Introduction to Ecology by SIST

Ecology is defined as the study of inter relationship and interaction of different organisms with each other and with their environment. It is concerned with the general principles that apply to both animals and plants. This PDF covers the following topics related to Ecology : Introduction, Environmental Impact Assessment and Legislation, Planning and Evaluation Techniques, Environment Quality and Design.

Author(s): Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

66 Pages

Mathematical Biology and Ecology Lecture Notes

The topics in this notes include : Introduction, Spatially independent models for a single species, Continuous population models: interacting species, Enzyme kinetics, Introduction to spatial variation, Travelling waves, Pattern formation, Excitable systems: nerve pulses, The phase plane.

Author(s): Dr Ruth E. Baker, University of Oxford

92 Pages

Introduction to Ecology Lectures

This note covers the following topics: Evolution, Physiological Ecology, Plant Physiological Ecology, Animal Physiological Ecology, Population Ecology, Population Growth, Population Cycles, Community Ecology, Ecosystem Ecology.

Author(s): John F Cavitt

NA Pages

Applied Forest Ecology

This note covers the following topics: Forests and Society, Ecosystem Concept and Forest Ecosystem Goods, Forest Population Ecology, Forest Community Ecology, Forest Production Ecology, Forest Nutrition and Biogeochemistry, Forest Silviculture, Forest Restoration, Forest Restoration and Forest Conservation.

Author(s): The University of Hawai

NA Pages

Ecosystem Ecology

This note explains the following topics: Ecosystem History and Concept, Earths Climate System, Geology and Soils, Stable Isotopes, Water and Energy Balance, Carbon Cycling, Temporal and Spatial Dynamics, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes, Climate Change.

Author(s): The University of Hawai

NA Pages

Diversity of Ecosystems

Aim of this book is to bring out a general view on the function of ecosystems, modelling, sampling strategies, invading species, the response of organisms to modifications, the carbon dynamics, the mathematical models and theories that can be applied in diverse conditions.

Author(s): Mahamane Ali

496 Pages

Forest Ecology Basics

This note covers the following topics: Wyoming’s Forests, Criteria for Evaluating Forest Health, Natural Forest Disturbance Regimes and Climate Change Projections and Future Forests.

Author(s): Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources

51 Pages

Introduction to Ecology I

This Introductory Ecology Module explains the hierarchical structure of ecology-species, populations, communities, and ecosystems. Each lecture will focus on a key ecological principle then provide applied examples to further demonstrate the concept.

Author(s): Dr. James Danoff-Burg

NA Pages