Causes of Ecosystem Loss
Who is responsible for the loss of ecosystems?
Humans
____ is the biggest threat to the Great Barrier Reef
Climate Change
The loss of dipterocarps forests is because of what?
Clear cutting
This destructive movement described as the loss of homes for species
Habitat Loss
Severe weather and damages to reefs are caused by what
Climate Change
Why is the dipterocarp forests economically important?
Major source of timber
This destructive movement described as mass removal of trees is..
Deforestation
around what % of Carbon from humans has the ocean obsorbed?
30%
What are dipterocarps forests?
Tropical rainforests
This destructive movement described as harmful materials in the environment is what?
Pollution
Where do species move to when the water temp rises?
South to cooler habitats
Where are dipterocarp forests located?
South East Asia
This destructive movement described as new species in the environment that disrupt the native species
Invasive Species
Coral Bleaching is when....
Coral gets too hot and removes small algae to reveal white skeletons.
The mixed dipterocarp forest can be located in these three countries:
Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia