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BIO 280 Week 2 Individual Assignment Acting Locally Paper – Part One( 2 Papers)

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Resources: Ch. 3 & 4 of Fundamentals of Conservation Biology, the Internet, and the University Library
Choose a pair of related aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems to research. Your choices must meet the following criteria:
The aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems must be closely associated: for example, a fen( aquatic) in an alpine meadow or forest( terrestrial), an islet( terrestrial) in a marine bay( aquatic), or a river system( aquatic) in a desert( terrestrial) would be appropriate. At least one endangered species, as identified in the IUCN Red List or by a government wildlife or natural resource agency, must be present in one or both of the ecosystems. The pair of ecosystems must be in your local region or in an area of personal significance.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper about the ecosystems you have chosen and the species that make up these ecosystems. Include the following items:
� Identify and describe the pair of ecosystems.
� Describe three species in each of your ecosystems, including at least one plant and one animal from each. Evaluate each of these species based on its intrinsic value, its instrumental value, and its uniqueness