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Site Map

This is a map of the pages of the site. Every leftmost (bold) page can be reached from the home page. Pages that have asterisks next to them lead to additional pages that are too numerous to mention individually here; ecozones will often have several pages of images and species will lead to many pages of individual species.

Introduction Introduction
  Walk-through and credits
  About the Redpath Museum
  Site map (this page!)

 

Theory of biodiversity Introduction
  The three levels of biodiversity
  Gaining and losing biodiversity
  Abundance and composition
  Ecosystem functioning and stability

 

Canada's ecozones Introduction
  Physical conditions in Canada
  The ecozones Arctic cordillera*
    Northern arctic*
    Southern arctic*
    Taiga plains*
    Taiga shield*
    Boreal shield*
    Atlantic maritime*
    Mixedwood plains*
    Boreal plains*
    Prairies*
    Taiga cordillera*
    Boreal cordillera*
    Pacific maritime*
    Montane cordillera*
    Hudson plains*
    Arctic basin (marine)*
    Pacific (marine)*
    Atlantic (marine)*
    Northwest atlantic (marine)*
    Arctic archipelago (marine)*

 

Patterns of biodiversity Introduction
  Surveys
  Patterns in space
  Patterns in time
  Canadian patterns

 

Species distributions    
  Introduction Plants Introduction
    Ferns and allies*
    Conifers*
    Flowering plants I: Trees *
    Flowering plants II:Buttercup and crowfoot*
    Flowering plants III: Rushes*
    Flowering plants IV: Pondweeds*
    Other plants*
     
    Fungi*
   
    Insects Introduction
    Beetles*
    Flies*
    Ants, bees, and true bugs*
    Butterflies, moths and skippers*
    Other insects*
     
    Molluscs*
     
    Crustaceans*
     
    Birds Introduction
    Songbirds*
    Shorebirds*
    Other birds*
     
    Mammals Introduction
    Rodents*
    Carnivores*
    Aquatic mammals*
    Other mammals*
     
    Reptiles and Amphibians Introduction
    Salamanders and Newts*
    Frogs and Toads*
    Turtles*
    Snakes and Lizards*
     
    Fish Introduction
      Herring-like fishes
      Minnow-like fishes
      Perch-like fishes
      Other fish

 

Conservation issues Introduction
  Why biodiversity is important
  Human activities and their impacts
  Conservation priorities

 

Canadian legislation Introduction
  Timeline
  Canadian organizations
  International organizations
  Legislation

 

Links and references Introduction
  By section
  By type

 

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