This site is created as part of an AP Envierment Sience project. The data and images used are sited at the bottom of this page here is a sitemap saying which page talks about different parts in the rubric. 

 

Special Thanks to Ms. Howington for making this project possible 

 

• (Home) - Contains the poster image (Above and beyond) 

• (Site Map and source) - This page contains sources, credits and a site map to make the project easier to gread. 

• (Ecosystems) - This page alone just contains links to our 2 pages about our ecosystems it also serves as a grouping menu item since most of our important info is a submenu of this one. 

• (ecosystems and biome overview) (submenu) - contains Ecosystems & Biome Overview portion of the rubric

• (Cycles) (submenu) - Contains the Biogeochemical cycles 

• (TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM: Spruce-fir Forest) and (AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM: Mountain Bogs) (both different submenus) - These pages contains their respected Aquatic Keystone /Foundational species, Ecosystem Services,Population Dynamics and Species interactions and energy transfer portions of the rubric (for each ecosystem on their own page)

• (Why and How) - Since the group is advocating that a preservation should be created for both of the ecosystems this contain the  Threats to Ecosystem, Proposed Conservation Actions portions for BOTH ecosystems. Also contains benefirst that building a proservation would provide. (Above and beyond)

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Sources:

• Kairosfocus. "Beavers as Designers (are They Intelligent?)." Uncommon Descent. Uncommon Descent, Inc, 20 Aug. 2011. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

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  Sigmond Population Growth Curve. Digital image. N.p., n.d. Web. http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/beavers-as-designers-are-they-intelligent/

   

• "Proposed Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge, Southeast Region." Proposed Mountain Bogs National Wildlife Refuge, Southeast Region. US Fish and Wildlife Service, 19 Mar. 2015. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• "Naturalists Notebook « Appalachian Voices." Appalachian Voices RSS. Appalachian Voices, 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. Cressler, Alan. Sarracenia Purpurea

• Subsp.venosa Var.montana, Mountain Bog, Chattahoochee National Forest, Rabun County, Georgia 3. Digital image. Flickr. N.p., 13 Aug. 2011. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• "Sphagnum Fimbriatum." Sphagnum Fimbriatum. Toolik Arctic, 25 Jan. 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. http://www.fws.gov/mountainbogs/ProjectOverview.html http://appvoices.org/category/voice/naturalistsnotebook-voice/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/alan_cressler/6042523362 http://eastforkheadwaters.com/heritage-habitats/

• United States. National Park Service. "Fish." National Parks Service. U.S. Department of the Interior, 20 Nov. 2015. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. <http://www.nps.gov/grsm/learn/nature/fish.htm>.

• "Sphagnum Fimbriatum." Sphagnum Fimbriatum. Web. 20 Nov. 2015. <http://www.arcticatlas.org/photos/pltspecies/spp_details.php?queryID=spfi4>

• "Climate Change: Basic Information." Basics. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• "Highland Bogs and Fens." Bird Habitats in Britain (1982): n. pag. Web. "Housing Development, Design and Regeneration.

• "Social Policy Housing Environment and Real Estate Blog. N.p., 28 Feb. 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• "Water Is Life - Groundwater Drawdown." Water Is Life - Groundwater Drawdown. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• "Highland Bogs and Fens." Bird Habitats in Britain (1982): n. pag. Web. 

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• "Biodiversity of the Southern Appalachians | Highlands Biological Station, Foundation, Nature Center, and Botanical Garden." Highlands Biological Station Foundation Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

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• "Biodiversity of the Southern Appalachians | Highlands Biological Station, Foundation, Nature Center, and Botanical Garden." Highlands Biological Station Foundation Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.

• http://www.ncwildlife.org/Portals/0/Conserving/documents/Mountains/SBR_Spruce_Fir.pdf

• "Biodiversity of the Southern Appalachians | Highlands Biological Station, Foundation, Nature Center, and Botanical Garden." Highlands Biological Station Foundation Nature Center and Botanical Garden. Web. 20 Nov. 2015.