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Biology
10th Grade
12/06/2010

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Conservation Biology
Definition
A branch of biology that is the study of the management of natural resources and preservation of biodiversity
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Restoration Biolgy
Definition
the science of rehabilitating, replacing, or acquiring the equivalent of any natural resources that have been injured, destroyed, or lost
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Bioindicator
Definition
a species that is especially sensitive to ecololgical change and thus can serve as an indicator of environmental conditions
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biodiversity hotspot
Definition
region of the biosphere that has been identified by conservationsts as having high species diversity and as being highly threatened by humans impact
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ecotourism
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a form of tourism that supports the conservation and sustainable development of ecologically unique areas
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urban ecology
Definition
the study of ocology in areas that are densely poulated by humans
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