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Session   Type Title  
1 Lecture Course Introduction [Slides
2 Lecture Hypotheses in Science
3 Lecture Discussion: Tropical Nature (seasonality)
4 Lecture Discussion: Consequences of Seasonality
5 Lecture Mechanisms of Climatic Variation [Full Text
6 Lecture Library Session (how to find and evaluate library sources)
7 Lecture Consequences of Climate Change
8 Lecture Exercise: Write Article on Climate Change for General Public
9 Lecture Discussion: Nutrient Cycling & Consequences of Deforestation [Full Text
10 Lecture Oral Presentation: Ecosystem Reports 1. Tropical Dry Forests & Ecosystem 2. Lowland Tropical Rainforests
11 Lecture Oral Presentation: Research Proposal: Paper presentation
12 Lecture Discussion: Biological Interactions [Full Text
13 Lecture Oral Presentation: Ecosystem Reports 3. Tropical Cloud Forests / Ecosystem 4: Tropical Paramo & Alpine
14 Lecture Discussion: Evolution of Biodiversity
15 Lecture Exercise: Research Proposal: Hypothesis and Rationale
16 Lecture Discussion: Maintenance of Biodiversity: Are species equivalent?
17 Lecture Discussion: Value of Biodiversity
18 Lecture Agriculture: Traditional [Full Text
19 Lecture Open Work Session: Individual Meetings to Discuss Research Proposal
20 Lecture Discussion: Agriculture: Intensified [Full Text] [Full Text
21 Lecture Oral Presentation: Ecosystem 5. Coffee 6. Sustainable Forestry
22 Lecture Discussion: Ecosystem Reports: 7. Tropical Forests, Carbon Sequestration and the Kyoto Protocol
23 Lecture Exercise: Write Article on Carbon Sequestration for General Public
24 Conference Oral Presentation: Research Proposal Presentations
25 Conference Oral Presentation: Research Proposal Presentations
26 Conference Oral Presentation: Research Proposal Presentations
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