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notes_aare [2018-04-16 10:11] theunkarelsenotes_aare [2018-04-16 10:19] theunkarelse
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 ==== Notes Aare ==== ==== Notes Aare ====
  
-Autonomous Agents for Regenerative Ecologies Lab+Autonomous Agents for Regenerative Ecologies Lab. How can autonomous agents contribute to or scaffold regeneration of degraded land?
  
- +=== Existing resources on location: ===
-=== Degraded land: === +
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-=== Existing resources: ===+
   * mineral content   * mineral content
   * sunlight   * sunlight
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   * infrastructure (electricity, etc)   * infrastructure (electricity, etc)
  
-=== Techniques: ===+=== Techniques ordered in sequence: ===
   * condensation (water harvesting, shadow) > out: pioneering vegetation   * condensation (water harvesting, shadow) > out: pioneering vegetation
   * ditches (increase geodiversity) > out: water retention, erosion, microclimates, hydrologic corridors, ‘housing’ for ground dwelling fauna)   * ditches (increase geodiversity) > out: water retention, erosion, microclimates, hydrologic corridors, ‘housing’ for ground dwelling fauna)
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 === Niches: === === Niches: ===
-  * primary trophic layer > pioneering vegetation / foundation species > annuals and algae > in: water / out: mine and accumulate available nutrients, create biomass, water retention, microclimates +  * primary trophic layer > pioneering vegetation / foundation species > annuals and algae > **in**: water / **out**: mine and accumulate available nutrients, create biomass, water retention, microclimates 
-  * secondary trophic layer > insects, small herbivores > in: ‘accommodation’ / out: pollination, trophic  +  * secondary trophic layer > insects, small herbivores > **in**: ‘accommodation’ / **out**: pollination, trophic  
-  * third trophic layer > birds, carnivores > in: canopy or shrubbery / out: pest mitigation, zoochory (seed dispersal, microbe dispersal, nutrient dispersal)+  * third trophic layer > birds, carnivores > **in**: canopy or shrubbery / **out**: pest mitigation, zoochory (seed dispersal, microbe dispersal, nutrient dispersal) 
   * foundation species: a strong role in structuring a community (grass, trees, kelp, ants)   * foundation species: a strong role in structuring a community (grass, trees, kelp, ants)
   * indicator species (as a way of analysing system health) lichen   * indicator species (as a way of analysing system health) lichen
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