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B. Population Ecology

10. Ecology and Behavioural Biology · Paper II

ECOLOGY.POP Ecology

Population growth models, regulation, life tables, survivorship and metapopulation dynamics.

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Population growth models - exponential growth, logistic growth, density-dependent and density-independent factors

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population dynamics - age structure, sex ratio, life history strategies (r-selected vs K-selected)

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metapopulations - habitat fragmentation, connectivity and extinction risk

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