IndividualsTeperature RelationsIndividuals2003.10.24
2003.10.24 1 Individuals Temperature Relations Individuals
IndividualsTeperature RelationsTEMPERATURERELATIONS2003.10.24
2003.10.24 2 Individuals Temperature Relations TEMPERATURE RELATIONS
IndividualsTeperatureRelationsSunlight reflected inward bycup-shaped Dryas flowersheats interiorof flowersDryas integrifoliaFlower temperature=25°CAirtemperature=15°CBasking insecttemperature=25°CSun tracking byDryas flowerskeepsflowers facing thesun for severalhours each dayDryas integrifoliaFIGURE4.1Sun-tracking behavior of Dryas integrifolia.3
2003.10.24 3 Individuals Temperature Relations Dryas integrifolia
IndividualsTeperature RelationsMacroclimateinteractswiththe locallandscapetoproduce microclimates2003.10.24
2003.10.24 4 Individuals Temperature Relations What is ecology ❖ Macroclimate interacts with the local landscape to produce microclimates
IndividualsTeperature RelationsMicroclimate is climatic variationon a scale of a few kilometers.meters.cenmetersorevenovershortusuallymeasuredperiods of time.2003.10.245
2003.10.24 5 Individuals Temperature Relations Microclimate is climatic variation on a scale of a few kilometers, meters, or even cenmeters, usually measured over short periods of time