Winter Ecology.

Birkeland, Karl W.; Halfpenny, James C.

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ERIC Number: EJ364181

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Winter Ecology.

Birkeland, Karl W.; Halfpenny, James C.

Science Teacher, v54 n9 p42-46 Dec 1987

Discusses some of the ecological variables involved with plant and animal survival during the winter months. Addresses the effects of changing climatic conditions on habitats, foot-loading indexes, and the overall concept of adaptation. Provides some simple teaching activities dealing with winter survival. (TW)

Descriptors: Biology, Climate, Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Natural Resources, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Weather, Wildlife

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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