Kalamos island Biological Field Station habitats: Evergreen oak woodland

A tour and biological description of the evergreen oak woodland habitat on Kalamos Island, Levkas, Greece. The island is located within the central part of the inner Ionian archipelago marine protected area.

Content:

Abiotic Processes: rainfall drought Mediterranean climate
Biotic Processes: leaf size desiccation aromatic waxy cuticles
Culture, Sociology, Politics: agriculture Greece
Evolutionary Processes: plant adaptations plant lifespan
Human-Environment Interactions: post-agricultural succession
Natural History or Habitats: Post-agricultural secondary oak woodland; plant adaptations to avoid desiccation in semi-arid habitats

Content Type: Field Tour

Content Format: Video

Production Date: 09/05/2020
Creator: Ted Karfakis
Contributor: Kalamos Island Biological Field Station
Contributor Affiliation: Non-profit
Contact: Ted Karfakis, theokarfak@gmail.com