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