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E-lessons

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E-LESSON DATA

TITLE OF THE E-LESSON
E-Learning from Nature: Ecological succession: Mata do Quadraçal
GEOGRAPHICAL AREA
Romeu Rede Natura Site (PNDI)
COUNTRY
Portugal
INTRODUCTORY TEXT TO THE LESSON
This e-lesson was recorded in the region of Romeu, located in North East Portugal. The main learning objectives of this resource are:
- To relate the dynamic balance of ecosystems to the sustainability of planet Earth.
- To identify the phases of a primary ecological succession (pioneer community, intermediate and climax).
- To identify pioneer species.
- To identify the type of ecological succession (primary and secondary).
- To analyse potential impacts on ecosystems resulting from disturbance phenomena of natural or anthropogenic origin and introduce the concepts of species extinction and conservation.
THEMATIC AREA
Biology
TARGET AGE GROUP
16, 15, 14
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