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Biogeography

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News:

* Readings
* Deadlines
* Field trip paperwork
* Dr. Villanueva-Colón talk on Hurricane María, Th 2 p.m., 18 April
* Dr. Villanueva-Colón Earth Week talk on climate change and islands, M 3:30 p.m., 22 April

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Resources:

* Final study guide   (new!)
* Midterm study guide  
* Syllabus  

* Group talk viewgraphs (new!)  
* Group reports (new!)  
* Current state of group projects and peer evalution worksheet  
* Guidelines for the group project
* Data collected by your predecessors
* Previous data mapped in Google Earth

* Köppen climate classification
* Köppen world map
* Köppen map: North America

* Biomes viewgraphs
* The great extinctions lecture notes (new!)

* USGS: Divisions of Geologic Time (pdf table)
* Animation of Earth History

* Chi-square program
* Online conversion (e.g., metric to English)
* LibreOffice 

* A reminder about writing standards
* NASA Handbook for Technical Writers and Editors
* How to organize a scientific paper or talk
* Google Scholar  
* How to cite references  
* Talk checklist  
* Paper checklist  

* Calflora's What Grows Here? search engine  
* Online key to Palos Verdes native plants
* Sepulveda Dam species list
* Sepulveda Basin Wildlife

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Lab and Field:

* Lab 1: Insolation by latitude and season on Earth and Mars
* Lab 2: Climographs, climate classification, and biome prediction
* Lab 3: Species richness by latitude and longitude in North America
* Lab 4: Student experts in Sepulveda Dam Basin species
* Field trip to Sepulveda Dam Basin, Sunday, 3 March, leaving CSULB at 9 a.m.
* Project PigeonWatch for those who missed Sepulveda field trip
* Lab 5: Comparing different biodiversity measures
* Lab 6: Zoögeographic provinces: Global patterns of diversity and endemism
* Field project destinations and maps
 

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First placed on web: 08/25/02
Last revision: 05/12/19
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