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Instructor: Chester B. Zarnoch, Ph.D.
Email: Chester.Zarnoch@baruch.cuny.edu
Office Phone: (646) 660-6239
Office: 707, 23
Office hours: Thursday 1:00-2:00 or by appointment
Lecture: TTh 11:10-12:25 in room 3145 of the Vertical CampusInstructional Technology Fellow: Amanda Licastro
Email: amanda[dot]licastro[at]gmail.com
Office Hours: Mondays 12-3:00pm. I will hold office hours in VC 7235 in the cubicle marked 7230B. And virtual office hours via Google Hangout, chat, or Skype on Tuesdays from 12-3pm (email amanda.licastro@gmail.com to make an appointment).-
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Tag Archives: Bertness
The implications of our Top-Down Systems
The Silliman and Bertness article shows the importance of the trophic cascade. The authors essentially talk about how although a bottom-up approach of nutrients in a system can have an effect on an ecosystem, the main method of regulation is … Continue reading
Bottom-Up or Top-Down?
Prior to reading Silliman and Bertness’ paper I thought that most ecosystems were bottom-up systems and that physical and chemical factors had the strongest influence on their organisms. After all, the nutrients an organism is exposed to, the environment it … Continue reading
Dinner at the Cost of Destroying the Environment
When we take resources from our environment, we don’t always consider the potential consequences. Choices that seem like they wouldn’t affect the environment that much can actually cause far more damage than we realize. Sometimes altering even one part of … Continue reading
