In ecology, biotic and abiotic factors encompass all the living and non-living parts of an ecosystem. Biotic factors pertain ...

What are the biotic and abiotic factors that control population growth and the risk of extinction? Current research projects include enrichment and tipping points in aquatic ecosystems, effects of ...

Primary consumers from crustaceans, mollusks, and aquatic ... and the ecosystem services they provide. The movement, distribution, and quality of water is the primary factor influencing wetland ...

Single, cumulative, or synergistic processes linked to these factors can then lead to ecosystem ... "Environmental future of estuaries," Aquatic Ecosystems: Trends and Global Prospects, 188-208 ...

Microbial community perpetuates through a series of complex interactions with the existing biotic and abiotic factors. Most ecosystems are populated by a large number of diversified microorganisms, ...

As climate change fuels more severe infernos, a fairly new field of study has emerged to investigate how these blazes are ...

Many of the world's large rivers have been modified to support food security, hydropower production, navigation and trade.

We are interested in what constitutes a habitat patch, how these patches are rearranged by disturbances such as floods, and what factors influence ... in the Black Hills, USA. Aquatic Conservation: ...

Objective: document long-term population trends of ruffed grouse in a northern hardwood ecosystem. Three survey routes ... from Objective 1 to determine the impact of various biotic and abiotic ...

My interests revolve around the broad topic of aquatic ecology and management ... effects of environmental change, both biotic and abiotic, and exploitation of fishery resources on a major ...

Impervious cover in a watershed can have detrimental impacts to stream ecosystems in two ... There are far too many other factors that are not controllable. Watershed restoration for the purpose of ...