A rainforest with a gold chain? The impacts of gold mining on the trophic web of an Amazonian rainforest of SE Peru
25 Aug 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Ursula Valdez1, Roxana P. Arauco2, Jacqueline Gerson3
1. University of Washington Bothell 2. Independent 3. Michigan State University
The use of mercury in artisanal gold mining affects aquatic and terrestrial food webs in the Peruvian Amazon. Learn about bioaccumulation, explore data on mercury deposition in vegetation and how...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/4513/?v=1
Terrestrial Trophic Cascades & Population Structure
06 Jun 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Brian Robert Shmaefsky1, J. Phil Gibson2
1. Lone Star College - Kingwood 2. University of Oklahoma
In this activity, students will use data from natural parks to examine trophic cascades.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/628/?v=1