Friday, 22 September 2023

#98: Biome Pyramid

A useful diagram to introduce to students. The Biome Pyramid arguably represents a stable state, and we are no longer in such a stable state.


One might discuss how biome integrity will be changed with climate breakdown and changing demands on ecosystem services. The impact of people on the desertification of marginal land in North Africa would be one example...

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#413: Thought for the Day on the solstice

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts… There is something infinite...