(par 3. 2 ) The Energy Cycle in an Ecosystem

The Energy Cycle in an Ecosystem by Mara Dolph, Demand Media http://everydaylife.globalpost.com/energy-cycle-ecosystem-29423.html Energy is something that every living thing needs and must obtain to stay alive. Some organisms absorb it, others consume it. But the term “cycle” when referring to energy is a misnomer. A cycle is an event or series of events that return […]

(par 3. 1.5) Barry Commoner’s Holocenosis

Patterns In Nature: Barry Commoner’s Holocenosis http://www.patternsinnature.org/blog/2013/patterns-in-nature-barry-commoners-holocenosis/ Posted by William Graham on Jan 1, 2013 in Just Patterns How completely everything in wild nature fits into us, as if truly part and parent of us. he sun shines not on us, but in us.  The rivers flow not past, but through us, thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and […]

(par 3. 1.4) Prescribed Drugs in the Environment May Affect Plant Growth

http://www.universityherald.com/articles/13661/20141207/prescribed-drugs-in-the-environment-may-affect-plant-growth.htm Dec 07, 2014 03:37 AM EST Photo : Dr. Edwino S. Fernando) The growth of edible crops can be affected by a range of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, even at the very low concentrations found in the environment, according to a recent study. The growth of edible crops can be affected by a range of […]