Notes for Week of 8/17

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Detailed notes of lectures covered in classes on 8/18 and 8/20

ENVIRON ISSUES

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Ecology 1000 Week 2

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week 2 of Ecology 1000

Ecology 1000 Week 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week three.

Ecology week 4

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week 4

ECOL1000

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes from January 28th for Environmental Issues.

Ecology 2000 Notes

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes are from class dates 2/16 and 2/18 in McArthur's class.

ECOL 1000 NOTES: 2/23/16-2/25/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the notes covering population, agriculture and ecological conservation.

ECOL1000 NOTES: 3/15 AND 3/17

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the final notes for our exam on Thursday

Ecology 4/5-4/7/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are notes for the Tuesday Thursday class from April 5th an 7th.

ECOL1000 Notes from 4/12/16-4/14/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes are from the week listed, covering water and forests.

ECOL1000 Notes for 4/26-4/28

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the final bundles of notes before the exam on may 10th.

Course Introduction

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the opening lecture, discussing the difference between environmental science and ecology and how we will move forward with each this semester.

Population Growth and Ecosystem Services

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue the discussion on population growth and begin the next lecture on ecosystem services, explaining many graphs and images extremely applicable to our recent history in ecology.

Ecosystem Services and Environmental Economics

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture discussing the many resources we, as humans, exploit from our environment and the ecosystems we put at risk.

Ecosystem Services and Water Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture based on water resources before the first quiz of the semester.

Ecosystem Services and Water/Food Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish the discussion on water resources and briefly introduce the food resources to be discussed next class.

Ecology of Food and Pesticides

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture that discussed the ecology of food and extensively, the use of pesticides and their many effects on the environment, health, economics, etc.

Ecology of Food

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish up the last powerpoint before the first exam. In this lecture, the professor mainly talked about the ways that we can control our environmental impact in how we choose the foods we eat and how we obtain them.

Air Quality: Ozone

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes begin the next chapter on air quality and how humans have a direct affect on it. We discussed the production of CFC's and the history of ozone, and the many advances we have made as research on the impact humans have on air quality continues.

Oil Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover how the US retrieves its oil, on our own and importing it. In class, we discussed the different organizations built around this industry and how we may be approaching our peak production of oil.

Coal and Natural Gas Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

This lecture finished the power point on difference sources of energy, now focusing on coal and natural gas rather than oil as we talked about last week. At the end of class, we discussed how these sources are not interchangeable and how each are essential in today's world.

Nuclear Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture on Nuclear Energy, discussing the formation, disposal, and leading world superpowers of nuclear energy.

BioFuels and Wind/Hydropower

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss biomass fuels and bioenergy derived from solar energy. Also in this lecture, we continued the discussion of alternative energy with wind and hydropower. We discussed the advantages and disadvantages as well as the production and potential.

Solar, Geothermal and Oceanic Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These lecture continued the discussion on renewable resources and alternative energy plants through solar, geothermal and oceanic energy.

Biodiversity

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the first set of notes in preparation for exam 2. The lecture introduced the three factors that make up biodiversity where we see biodiversity around the world.

Biodiversity of Life / Extinctions and Conservation

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue our discussion with Dr. Cox and his studies in Samoa. Dr. Connelly also introduced ethnobotany and the importance of conserving environmentally and biologically fragile areas throughout the world.

Extinction, Biodivestiy and the ESA

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue our discussion on extinction and conservation, and begin the conversation on the different organizations throughout the world to help environmental causes.

Invasive Species

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss Connelly's lecture on invasive species and explain the difference from exotic species. He gave multiple examples and explained many case studies throughout the world.

Invasive Species (continued) and Conserving Protected Areas

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Finishing our discussion on invasive species, we move on to conserving biodiversity and protected areas, finishing with "The Sky is Burning" video.

Conserving Biodiversity & Protected Areas (cont.)

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish the lecture on protected areas and describe the two approaches there are to conservation. Also discussed are the laws and treaties both nationally and internationally regarding conservation and environmental issues.

Disease in Amphibians and Bats

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the last notes before test three. In class, we discussed two major case studies regarding bats and amphibians and how humans are responsible for the spread of disease and their population declines.

Managing Genetic Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss the various types of plant and animal breeding currently popular in the US and around the world for our benefit. Connelly also lectured on GMO's.

Managing Genetic Resources (continued)

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

This continues Connelly's lecture on selective breeding and discusses the pros and cons of GMO's.

Global Climate Change Part 1

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes begin our discussion on Global Climate Change and broad definitions to understand it.

Global Climate Change Part 2

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These further discuss Global Climate Change and give the direct evidence of CO2 levels rising in our atmosphere.

Global Climate Change Part 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the last notes on Global Climate Change, describing the direct effects the planet sees due to dramatic rises in CO2 levels.

Global Climate Change Part 4

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover Connelly's last lecture of the semester, telling us exactly what we can do to improve the projection for our future regarding climate change. The study guide for the final exam will be posted soon - best of luck!

Chapter 9

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Population Ecology

Chapter 10

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Community Ecology

Week 3 Lecture Notes

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Lecture notes

Ecol 1000

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Exam 4 Notes

ECOL 1000 Class Notes Week 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some more notes on systems, the thinking behind science, and environmental justice / racism.

ECOL 1000 Notes Week 5

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

There are no notes available for this week for various reasons.

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 6

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes covering mainly environmental policy, pollution, and nonrenewable resources. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 7

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some notes about climate change, carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 8

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some notes about climate, weather, environmental policy and water resources. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Notes for Week 12

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes covering speciation, biodiversity and island biogeography.

ECOL 1000 Study Guide Test 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

A really detailed study guide about species and diversity.

Chapter 9

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Population Ecology

Week 3 Lecture Notes

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Lecture notes

Ecol 1000

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Exam 4 Notes

ECOL 1000 Class Notes Week 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some more notes on systems, the thinking behind science, and environmental justice / racism.

ECOL 1000 Notes Week 5

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

There are no notes available for this week for various reasons.

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 6

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes covering mainly environmental policy, pollution, and nonrenewable resources. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 7

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some notes about climate change, carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Class Notes for Week 8

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Some notes about climate, weather, environmental policy and water resources. Enjoy!

ECOL 1000 Notes for Week 12

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes covering speciation, biodiversity and island biogeography.

ECOL 1000 Study Guide Test 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

A really detailed study guide about species and diversity.

Notes for Week of 8/17

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Detailed notes of lectures covered in classes on 8/18 and 8/20

ENVIRON ISSUES

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Ecology 1000 Week 2

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week 2 of Ecology 1000

Ecology 1000 Week 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week three.

Ecology week 4

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover week 4

ECOL1000

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Notes from January 28th for Environmental Issues.

Ecology 2000 Notes

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes are from class dates 2/16 and 2/18 in McArthur's class.

ECOL 1000 NOTES: 2/23/16-2/25/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the notes covering population, agriculture and ecological conservation.

ECOL1000 NOTES: 3/15 AND 3/17

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the final notes for our exam on Thursday

Ecology 4/5-4/7/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are notes for the Tuesday Thursday class from April 5th an 7th.

ECOL1000 Notes from 4/12/16-4/14/16

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes are from the week listed, covering water and forests.

ECOL1000 Notes for 4/26-4/28

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the final bundles of notes before the exam on may 10th.

Course Introduction

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the opening lecture, discussing the difference between environmental science and ecology and how we will move forward with each this semester.

Population Growth and Ecosystem Services

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue the discussion on population growth and begin the next lecture on ecosystem services, explaining many graphs and images extremely applicable to our recent history in ecology.

Ecosystem Services and Environmental Economics

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture discussing the many resources we, as humans, exploit from our environment and the ecosystems we put at risk.

Ecosystem Services and Water Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture based on water resources before the first quiz of the semester.

Ecosystem Services and Water/Food Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish the discussion on water resources and briefly introduce the food resources to be discussed next class.

Ecology of Food and Pesticides

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture that discussed the ecology of food and extensively, the use of pesticides and their many effects on the environment, health, economics, etc.

Ecology of Food

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish up the last powerpoint before the first exam. In this lecture, the professor mainly talked about the ways that we can control our environmental impact in how we choose the foods we eat and how we obtain them.

Air Quality: Ozone

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes begin the next chapter on air quality and how humans have a direct affect on it. We discussed the production of CFC's and the history of ozone, and the many advances we have made as research on the impact humans have on air quality continues.

Oil Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover how the US retrieves its oil, on our own and importing it. In class, we discussed the different organizations built around this industry and how we may be approaching our peak production of oil.

Coal and Natural Gas Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

This lecture finished the power point on difference sources of energy, now focusing on coal and natural gas rather than oil as we talked about last week. At the end of class, we discussed how these sources are not interchangeable and how each are essential in today's world.

Nuclear Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover the lecture on Nuclear Energy, discussing the formation, disposal, and leading world superpowers of nuclear energy.

BioFuels and Wind/Hydropower

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss biomass fuels and bioenergy derived from solar energy. Also in this lecture, we continued the discussion of alternative energy with wind and hydropower. We discussed the advantages and disadvantages as well as the production and potential.

Solar, Geothermal and Oceanic Energy

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These lecture continued the discussion on renewable resources and alternative energy plants through solar, geothermal and oceanic energy.

Biodiversity

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the first set of notes in preparation for exam 2. The lecture introduced the three factors that make up biodiversity where we see biodiversity around the world.

Biodiversity of Life / Extinctions and Conservation

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue our discussion with Dr. Cox and his studies in Samoa. Dr. Connelly also introduced ethnobotany and the importance of conserving environmentally and biologically fragile areas throughout the world.

Extinction, Biodivestiy and the ESA

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes continue our discussion on extinction and conservation, and begin the conversation on the different organizations throughout the world to help environmental causes.

Invasive Species

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss Connelly's lecture on invasive species and explain the difference from exotic species. He gave multiple examples and explained many case studies throughout the world.

Invasive Species (continued) and Conserving Protected Areas

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Finishing our discussion on invasive species, we move on to conserving biodiversity and protected areas, finishing with "The Sky is Burning" video.

Conserving Biodiversity & Protected Areas (cont.)

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes finish the lecture on protected areas and describe the two approaches there are to conservation. Also discussed are the laws and treaties both nationally and internationally regarding conservation and environmental issues.

Disease in Amphibians and Bats

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the last notes before test three. In class, we discussed two major case studies regarding bats and amphibians and how humans are responsible for the spread of disease and their population declines.

Managing Genetic Resources

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes discuss the various types of plant and animal breeding currently popular in the US and around the world for our benefit. Connelly also lectured on GMO's.

Managing Genetic Resources (continued)

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

This continues Connelly's lecture on selective breeding and discusses the pros and cons of GMO's.

Global Climate Change Part 1

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes begin our discussion on Global Climate Change and broad definitions to understand it.

Global Climate Change Part 2

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These further discuss Global Climate Change and give the direct evidence of CO2 levels rising in our atmosphere.

Global Climate Change Part 3

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These are the last notes on Global Climate Change, describing the direct effects the planet sees due to dramatic rises in CO2 levels.

Global Climate Change Part 4

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

These notes cover Connelly's last lecture of the semester, telling us exactly what we can do to improve the projection for our future regarding climate change. The study guide for the final exam will be posted soon - best of luck!

Chapter 10

Fall 2016

Connelly

ECOL 1000

Community Ecology