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Ecosystems
Scope note
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A complex of organisms and their environment forming a functioning whole
A complex of organisms and their environment forming a functioning whole
Broader Terms
BT
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Ecology
More specific terms
NT3
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Agroecosystems
NT3
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Biocoenosis
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NT4
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Aquatic communities
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NT5
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Benthos
NT5
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Periphyton
NT5
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Plankton
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NT6
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Phytoplankton
NT6
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Zooplankton
NT5
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Seston
NT4
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Plant communities
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NT5
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Climax communities
NT3
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Biotopes
NT3
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Food chains
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NT4
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Trophic levels
NT3
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Habitats
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NT4
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Microhabitat
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NT5
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Phyllosphere
NT3
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Moors
Related terms
RT
⇆
Biodiversity
RT
⇆
Cycling
RT
⇆
Ecotones
RT
⇆
Environment
RT
⇆
Primary productivity
RT
⇆
Spatial distribution
RT
⇆
Vegetation
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Ecossistema
Date of creation
09-Jan-1981
Modified
30-May-2007
Accepted term
30-May-2007
Descendant terms
18
ARK
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More specific terms
6
Alternative terms
0
Related terms
7
Notes
2
Metadata
BS8723-5
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