Explore the essentials of The Big Stuff: Evolution and Ecology
Fire ecology
2.5
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This course examines the impact of fire on ecosystems, introducing the concept of a fire regime and its influence on the type and distribution of organisms. Students will gain an understanding of the role of fire as a natural disturbance.
Introducing the environment: Ecology and ecosystems
2.5
OpenLearn42 learners
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This free course, Introducing the Environment: Ecology and Ecosystems, explores the study of ecosystems and the importance of ecology in understanding the world around us. Learn how to study ecosystems and the implications of our findings.
Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology
2.0
OpenLearn35 learners
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This free course introduces learners to the techniques used by science students to analyse the environment, such as reading rocks and understanding ecology. Practising science: Reading the rocks and ecology provides an insight into the world of science.
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