Transcript Trophic Levels of the Chesapeake Bay

Energy Flows
THROUGH the
Ecosystem
Sun ----> Producers ---->
Primary Consumers --->
Secondary Consumers --->
Detrivores
Trophic Levels of the
Chesapeake Bay
Osprey
Striped Bass
Crab
Copepods
Wild
celery
Perch
Minnow
Water flea
Diatoms
Eelgrass
Anchovy
Scud
Worm
Algae
Dinoflagellates
Pyramid of Numbers
Pyramid of Biomass
Pyramid of Energy Flow
Matter Recycles
Within the Ecosystem
•Carbon Cycle
•Nitrogen Cycle
•Phosphorus Cycle
• The
Carbon
Cycle
• The
Nitrogen
Cycle
• The
Phosphorus
Cycle