WLE 230 Ecosystem Management

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Across
  1. 3. Earth's layer that supports life
  2. 5. Ecosystem category for most land and freshwater
  3. 8. To set aside natural ecosystems and keep them viable
  4. 13. Reserve selection to manage individual species
  5. 15. Biotic and abiotic components functioning together
  6. 16. All populations of species in an area
  7. 17. Total alteration of ecosystem structure and function
  8. 18. Reduced when habitat degradation occurs
  9. 20. Illustrates the 90% energy loss at each trophic level
  10. 21. Group of interbreeding organisms
  11. 22. Species that need large, contiguous habitats
  12. 24. Ecosystem dominated by humans domestic plants and animals
  13. 25. Succession beginning with bare rock
Down
  1. 1. Major ecosystem types typical of large geographic areas
  2. 2. Large habitat divided into two or more pieces
  3. 4. One species in a defined area
  4. 6. Reserve selection to protect a range of ecosystems
  5. 7. One organism
  6. 9. What your grandparents ate
  7. 10. Sequence of ecosystems
  8. 11. Each transitory ecosystem in succession
  9. 12. Theory that more species on closer larger islands
  10. 14. To repair damaged ecosystems and support natural diversity
  11. 19. Sustainable use of ecosystems for humans and wildlife
  12. 23. Succession beginning after major disturbance of ecosystem