Ecology of South Florida
Read the article entitled "Predicted Changes in Interannual Water-Level Fluctuations Due to Climate Change and Its Implications for the Vegetation"of the Florida Everglades " and then prepare review of the article, including the following components:
Thesis: What are the main points of the article? What are the most extreme climate scenarios have significant impact on structure of wetland vegetation, different types of vegetation at Everglades?
Analysis: emphasize the following points
• Distribution of dominant vegetation types historically and currently.
• Magnitude of interannual water-level fluctuations.
• Different climate change scenarios and their impact on different ecosystems.
Conclusion:
i. Which point of view did you most agree with and why?
ii. What made this point of view so convincing?
iii. What made other points of view less convincing?