Ecosystems and Communities
What Shapes an Ecosystem?
How do biotic and abiotic factors
influence an ecosystem?
What are the interactions that occur
within communities?
How do ecosystems recover from a disturbance?
What are the characteristics
of major land biomes?
EXPLORE: Use these hyperlinks to research the worlds biomes and ecosystems:
Biomes of the World - http://mbgnet.mobot.org/index.html
Habitats
and Ecosystems http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html
Ecosystems
- http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/ecosystems.html&edu=high
Introduction
to Biomes - http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html
Biomes -
http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/index1.html
Earth Floor:
Biomes - http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html
Blue Planet
Biomes - http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/world_biomes.htm
Cyber Zoo
Biome Resources - http://lsb.syr.edu/projects/cyberzoo/biome.html
The World's
Biomes - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/index.php
Earth Observatory
- http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/
Learn About
Biomes - http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/as/education/projects/webunits/biomes/index.html
Nature Works
- Habitats http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep5.htm
Build-A-Prairie
http://www.bellmuseum.org/distancelearning/prairie/
The Digital
Desert - http://ddl.nmsu.edu/kids/
Biomes of
the World - http://mbgnet.mobot.org/index.html
Habitats
and Ecosystems http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html
Ecosystems
- http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/ecosystems.html&edu=high
Ocean Biome
- http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webunits/biomes/oceans.html
World Biomes
- http://www.worldbiomes.com/default.htm
Kids Do
Eology - http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas-web/kids/
Eduscapes
- http://eduscapes.com/nature/index.htm