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The state of Georgia has approximately 250 tree species and 58 protected plants. Georgia's native trees include red cedar, a variety of pines, oaks, maples, palms, sweetgum, scaly-bark and white hickories, as well as many others. Yellow jasmine, flowering quince, and mountain laurel make up just a few of the flowering shrubs in the state. [1]
Gary Barrett (January 3, 1940 – April 10, 2022) [1] was an American ecologist. [2]Barrett held the Eugene P. Odum chair of Odum School of Ecology at University of Georgia; previously he taught at Miami University and Drake University.
Plant communities of Georgia (U.S. state) (16 P) Pages in category "Natural history of Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Herbert Lee Stoddard (February 24, 1889 – November 15, 1970) [1] was an American naturalist, conservationist, forester, wildlife biologist, ecologist, ornithologist, taxidermist, and author. [2] In the 20th century he earned a reputation for being one of the American Southeast's most prominent conservationists [ 3 ] and a pioneering forest ...
In historical ecology, the landscape is defined as an area of interaction between human culture and the non-human environment. The landscape is a perpetually changing, physical manifestation of history. [17] Historical ecology revises the notion of the ecosystem and replaces it with the landscape. While an ecosystem is static and cyclic, a ...
The Odum School of Ecology is a school within the University of Georgia and the successor of the UGA Institute of Ecology. It is named after Eugene Odum , renowned UGA biologist, the father of ecosystem ecology , and the founder of the Institute.
Sonia M. Altizer (born 1970) is an American ecologist and professor at the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology. [1]Her research includes work on animal migration, infectious disease dynamics, parasite transmission, urbanization, climate change, and butterflies. [1]
Ecology is a new science and considered as an important branch of biological science, having only become prominent during the second half of the 20th century. [1] Ecological thought is derivative of established currents in philosophy, particularly from ethics and politics.