Sunday, October 31, 2010
Ecological Niche- Wood Duck
Favorite Biome
My favorite biome is the wetlands, which consist of marshes, bogs, and swamps. I think wetlands are very interesting and unique because of the different animals that live there such as reptiles, birds, insects and mammals.
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Mitochondrial Eve
All living humans are descendents of mitochondrial Eve. Mitochondrial eve DNA is passed down from mother to off spring. Mitochondrial Eve is estimated to have lived around 200,000 years ago in East Africa.
mitochondrial Eve
women from africa
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Woods Hole Marine Biological Lab
Woods Hole Marine Biological Lab was founded in 1888 and is the oldest independent marine laboratory in America. It is an international research and education center for research, biomedicine and ecology, it is located on the coast of Cape Cod in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect is a term used to describe how tiny actions can affect giant and complex systems such as weather patterns. The butterfly effect was used in the Chaos Theory which stated that the tiny movements of a Butterfly's wings could affect the weather systems and cause changes in the weather.
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-butterfly-effect.htm
http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-butterfly-effect.htm
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