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Ecosystem Structure and Function Overview

The document discusses ecosystems, defining them as interactions between abiotic and biotic components, and categorizing them into terrestrial and aquatic types. It covers ecosystem structure, functions such as energy flow and nutrient cycling, and the processes involved in decomposition. Additionally, it touches on ecological succession, nutrient cycling types, and the economic value of ecosystem services.

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Ecosystem Structure and Function Overview

The document discusses ecosystems, defining them as interactions between abiotic and biotic components, and categorizing them into terrestrial and aquatic types. It covers ecosystem structure, functions such as energy flow and nutrient cycling, and the processes involved in decomposition. Additionally, it touches on ecological succession, nutrient cycling types, and the economic value of ecosystem services.

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ECOSYSTEN

Tom Ecdg Koned ERNEST HAACKEL

Tovm EtoMystos canad. by A-G TANSLEY

DEFINITION:
lig cowgononta inltiaction
total lwng and
and mon
(ABIOTICy
TYPES:
() TerRESTIAL : Rout, qamland, dset, (onepiand MAN MADE /AKTIEICIAL
,cuan.. wetlard \Balany
() AQUATTC : [Link], laku, uren 0tan
NATURAL

LARGEST MANMADE ECOSYSTEM : AGROE COSYSTEM

STRUCTURE OF ECOSYSTENM :
physial sbuclie
- Snliacion blw abiic a bistic componenta Lsult in
chaactitit or Aach Rosylm
Enumalion pamt a Aniral sps sps compoahon
tdunti<calin
- Vetital disbubulkon aifeunt aps yng
STRATIPICATION.
Jtobs shubs Trees
Terustial : Grass
:Utoral mnete Prujumdal <One.
- Aquatue
FUNCTION DF ECOSYSTEM
ii) ENERGY FLOW
(iV) NOTRIENT CYCLING
(o PRDDUCTIVITY ( ) DECOMPOSITIDN
Wt
1. PRODUCTIVITY Rate buomass

* | PRODUCTI VITY Ant biomass organie. matev produud


tume
GP GRoss 1° PRODUCTIVITY
- NETI PRODUCTIVITY: GPP-R
NP
AVuinble bionass for connpton by neloiophs (ibivones ldeomposors)
PRoDUCTIVTY Ande
() nbablong tanttaiaa

I10 Bon Inn


NP
4 Bioghene
NIP 6 llion lon J dut to leu pnstbhon
DECONPOsITION

Bakdaon comx gnc malle nlo

Raw matual Liawes,


amcinals DE TRITUS
LaxlhwoM
: DLTRNORES
AUhuch domosc
STEPS (NVOLVED:
maten
mate to small batc
(1) FRAGMENTATION Briak doum 4 soge egne
down m cal and t
mubuens
() LEACHING Nats slube mg
Unawalable salt bacaiai
brlipi älid

(i) CATABOUSM:
fugal Anzymes. JluMUS ndgen
ceo subslance
(N) HuMIEICATION lads to dank
bltus duoradalinn muÜobes
utuent
humus done by
aqadalan
MINERALISATION

FACTORS AFfECTING DECOMPOsrTION:


H,0 kee
CoMPOSITION :
de ilus uch un N, a
uch
subst
* lIMATIC FACTORS "lenysaluse
molure fovoua dttonposlon
Low Anasoobic
3 ENERGY FLON

SoURCE: SUN Laitt hydo thunal Vent cclur nadalon


ol Snudemt solan Aadalon ess han 50 / s

(PAc) Plonl aplüu only 2- 10 PAR


names (re)
Uhucnchonal
takes ate
lo/. LAW DF LINDEMANN
Raten
Frd chaim: he puaen salig and
Food web nicomctd. ed chain
lopuc Vwels (T): seem n Food chaun « wth.
plamte
Producen (T): Tersustial: Gras, hobaceou, a wvody
Aaualc Phybtonkton
Aquatie Zovþanklon,
rconsums(t) Aquatit Zobjanklon, mdlacan
hobivors - Cow, goat
Tevustial Gashetpa
sonsums (T) Bords kshes,
etc
Man, LionTige Enge
Bactua
Domaana ()
*Food chain ON Fod web is fomd due to
imlsdazondung

GRAZING: Gpas Goat< Man


(GFC) mateu
- DETRITUS :
(DFC) trne at
at a bartcalas
STANDING CROP. malual /enganan
Rach lwel.
Neasuid asmass t Grnas (fhen dy uegnt)
(i» umbe ni aça.
ECOLOG \CAL PYRAMIDS
consums
Ie base yad Poducus =Tofp evel
3 - (0 NUMBER () BIOMASS (D ENERGY
Varies wth ye
Pramds sanbe
canbe

inanid umkes
Gyassland Pond aeiylem
Paaales
nuwited
hexbiuoxDus bocs Hauwk
TAe
Spndle
Tevnesual nuentad quauc

Beccuse thane is
Aluayp amsthe
pigot
ECDLDGICAL SUCCESSIDN
The gracual gaiuly udiu lalde ciange in spcies compoulion
anen area wnue h
PRIMARY SUCLESSION: OCcus m
malte

cuald qond
Rio abaut

SECONDARY SUCCeSsIDN: Occe wtAe egelalon


pesent t dustoyia
Ksay 5- 20D
due to natural colamites E
PIONEER COMMUNITY: io nhabt an
CLIMAA CONMUNITY : 10st sable

SERAL COMMUNITY: Jiwme communl tiat change


Pene climax
HYDRA(H SUCCessiON
Phyoplanklon
(PIONEER) Reed suom sage
FORRYt Scub sage t Mavsh miodous
(CuMA)
XERACH CCESION:
lichm Sterts Shubs Foust

(PIONEER) SERAL
(cLIMAx)

NUTRIENT C{CLING: theit

eath
lcdy buddng and mubbdum
at a
STANDING STATE - Ant & mutiants esent
Aachane of bogunate
NUTRIENT CYCLE BlDGEDCHEMICAL CYCLE - (oualion
mubuuns byo ard non
lny components
TPES
() GASEO0S calbon, Nsuyen , cxygn, Hylgem
(w SeDIMENTARY TAOSPHORUS, slph

ECOSYSTEN SERVCES , aesthe


iaue nuIONntal
rccses cohuch
The pts eosyslarm Rke
Andtct RCOnomic value
Maunlaun

habtat
culsal,spueal
aushatic, Tvalues.
Brovce
Caibon
oUrde
ROBERT COSTANZA US $ 33 trullien a
loco d glcal GNP US #is bullon
COst disbubuton <107
(i) Recuaion <I07. o Nubunt
() sel fonalion 50 /.

(io Clumalz ugulaton b1. (o tablat jor uodli<e - b

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