ecosystem functioning. AnaEE Thesaurus

ecosystem functioning

Scope note

Biological, geochemical and physical processes and components that take place or occur within an ecosystem.

Broader Terms

BT↑ ecosystem

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NT2 ↓ animal dynamic ►▼
- NT3 ↓ worm dynamic
NT2 ↓ biogeochemical cycle ►▼
- NT3 ↓ carbon availibility
- NT3 ↓ carbon cycle ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ air vegetation carbon dioxyde storage flux
  - NT4 ↓ air vegetation carbon dioxyde storage flux density
  - NT4 ↓ carbon balance
  - NT4 ↓ carbon dioxide storage in the canopy air layer
  - NT4 ↓ carbon flux
  - NT4 ↓ carbon mineralization
  - NT4 ↓ carbon sequestration
  - NT4 ↓ decomposition of soil organic residue
  - NT4 ↓ flux of carbon dioxide ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ GPP
    - NT5 ↓ NEE
    - NT5 ↓ net carbon dioxide flux
    - NT5 ↓ net ecosystem carbon dioxyde flux
    - NT5 ↓ respiration ►
  - NT4 ↓ litter decay
  - NT4 ↓ litterfall
  - NT4 ↓ methan flux
  - NT4 ↓ mineralisation of soil organic residue
  - NT4 ↓ net carbon dioxyde flux above the ecosystem
  - NT4 ↓ net carbon dioxyde flux density
  - NT4 ↓ net carbon dioxyde flux density above the ecosystem
  - NT4 ↓ net ecosystem carbon dioxyde flux density
  - NT4 ↓ organic matter gas consumption
  - NT4 ↓ organic matter gas production
  - NT4 ↓ organic matter solutes consumption
  - NT4 ↓ organic matter solutes production
  - NT4 ↓ potential carbon availability
  - NT4 ↓ soil carbon dioxide flux ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ carbon dioxide emission from mulch
    - NT5 ↓ soil carbon dioxide emission from humus mineralisation
    - NT5 ↓ soil carbon dioxide emission from residue and mulch
    - NT5 ↓ soil carbon dioxide emission from residues
    - NT5 ↓ soil respiration ►
- NT3 ↓ hydrogen cycle ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ Deshydrogenase
- NT3 ↓ nitrogen cycle ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ denitrification ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ denitrification from fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ denitrification from soil
    - NT5 ↓ denitrification potential
    - NT5 ↓ soil cumulative denitrification
  - NT4 ↓ nitrification ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen nitrified in soil
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen exportation from crop
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen fertilisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen fertilisation by atmospheric deposition
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen fertilisation from rainfall
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen immobilisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen immobilised by mulch microbial biomass
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen immobilised by soil microbial biomass
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen lixiviation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ soil nitrate leaching
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen mineralization ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ mineral nitrogen mineralised from organic matter ►
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen mineralization of soil organic matter
    - NT5 ↓ potential nitrogen mineralization
    - NT5 ↓ soil nitrogen cumulative mineralization
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen organisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen organised from fertilizer
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen symbiotic fixation
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen volatilisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ ammonia volatilisation ►
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen volatilisation from fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen volatilisation from mineral fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen volatilisation from organic fertiliser
  - NT4 ↓ nitrous oxide flux
  - NT4 ↓ nitrous oxyde emission ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrous oxyde emission from soil by denitrification
    - NT5 ↓ nitrous oxyde emission from soil by nitrification
  - NT4 ↓ plant nitrogen uptake
  - NT4 ↓ recycled nitrogen
  - NT4 ↓ soil nitrate flow ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ nitrate flow in drain
    - NT5 ↓ nitrate lixiviation
  - NT4 ↓ soil solution denitrification rate
- NT3 ↓ oxygen cycle ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ dissolved oxygen
  - NT4 ↓ oxygen saturation percentage
- NT3 ↓ phosphore cycle ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ arylsulfatase
  - NT4 ↓ phosphatase
- NT3 ↓ Volatile organic carbon ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ Volatile organic carbon emission
NT2 ↓ biotic factor
NT2 ↓ biotic interactions ►▼
- NT3 ↓ auxiliary
- NT3 ↓ biotic interactions network
- NT3 ↓ pest ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ fungal disease ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ blight
    - NT5 ↓ rust
  - NT4 ↓ vegetation loss by pest
  - NT4 ↓ weed ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ weed density
- NT3 ↓ trophic relationships
NT2 ↓ decay
NT2 ↓ decomposition
NT2 ↓ deposition ►▼
- NT3 ↓ bulk deposition
- NT3 ↓ nitrogen deposition
NT2 ↓ disturbance ►▼
- NT3 ↓ adaptation
- NT3 ↓ anthropogenic disturbances
- NT3 ↓ disturbance regime
- NT3 ↓ environmental stress
- NT3 ↓ global change
- NT3 ↓ invasive species
- NT3 ↓ pest specie
NT2 ↓ ecosystem response
NT2 ↓ erosion
NT2 ↓ eutrophisation ►▼
- NT3 ↓ soil eutrophisation
NT2 ↓ individual and community process ►▼
- NT3 ↓ development stage process ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ mortality ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ tree mortality
  - NT4 ↓ recruitment
  - NT4 ↓ senescence ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ senescence rate
- NT3 ↓ dispersal process
- NT3 ↓ ecophysiological process ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ photosynthesis ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ radiation interception
  - NT4 ↓ plant nutrition ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ amount of nitrogen needed by the plant
    - NT5 ↓ crop solute requirement ►
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient availability
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient biochemical cycle
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient biogeochemical cycle
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient content
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient flux
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient level
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient retention
    - NT5 ↓ nutrient stock
    - NT5 ↓ plant absorption of nitrogen
    - NT5 ↓ Plant nitrogen absorption capacity
    - NT5 ↓ reserve remobilisation
    - NT5 ↓ symbiotic uptake
  - NT4 ↓ plant water balance ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ stomatic water stress index
- NT3 ↓ growth process ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ biomass growth ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ assimilate allocation ►
    - NT5 ↓ plant growth rate
    - NT5 ↓ primary production ►
  - NT4 ↓ leaf growth
  - NT4 ↓ root growth ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ rate of deepening of the root front
  - NT4 ↓ seed growth ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ seeds growth rate
  - NT4 ↓ stem growth ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ stem diameter growth
    - NT5 ↓ stem height growth
- NT3 ↓ microbial activity
- NT3 ↓ reproduction process ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ pollen production
  - NT4 ↓ seed production
  - NT4 ↓ sexual reproduction
- NT3 ↓ yield formation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ filling of harvested organs ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ starting date of filling of harvested organs
NT2 ↓ interception
NT2 ↓ management practices ►▼
- NT3 ↓ breeding ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ animal day
  - NT4 ↓ animal type ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ grazing animal type
  - NT4 ↓ aquatic breeding
  - NT4 ↓ body condition score
  - NT4 ↓ flock ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ animal variety
    - NT5 ↓ flock population age class structure
    - NT5 ↓ flock size
  - NT4 ↓ food intake
  - NT4 ↓ grazing ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ feed supplementation ►
    - NT5 ↓ grazing period
  - NT4 ↓ milk production
  - NT4 ↓ stocking rate
- NT3 ↓ chemical treatment ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ application date
  - NT4 ↓ application dose
  - NT4 ↓ application frequency
  - NT4 ↓ application method
  - NT4 ↓ application order
  - NT4 ↓ authorisation number
  - NT4 ↓ chemical application ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ chemical application tool ►
  - NT4 ↓ pesticide application ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ pesticide application date
  - NT4 ↓ phytosanitary ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ fungicide
    - NT5 ↓ herbicide
    - NT5 ↓ insectide
    - NT5 ↓ nematicide
    - NT5 ↓ treatment objective
  - NT4 ↓ product commercial name
- NT3 ↓ cropping system ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ arable land
  - NT4 ↓ intercropping
  - NT4 ↓ rotation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ rotation length
    - NT5 ↓ year in rotation
- NT3 ↓ fertilization ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ fertiliser ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ fertiliser input
  - NT4 ↓ mineral fertilisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ calcium amendment ►
    - NT5 ↓ magnesium fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ micronutrient fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen fertilisation by irrigation
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen fertiliser ►
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen phosphorus fertiliser ►
    - NT5 ↓ NPK fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ phosporus fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ potassium fertiliser
  - NT4 ↓ Nitrogen added by organic and mineral fertilizer
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen fertiliser type
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen fertilization amount
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen fertilization date
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen fixing species culture
  - NT4 ↓ organic fertilisation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ compost ►
    - NT5 ↓ manure fertilisation ►
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen added by crop residue
    - NT5 ↓ nitrogen added by organic fertiliser
    - NT5 ↓ organic amendment
    - NT5 ↓ organic residue recycling
- NT3 ↓ forest management
- NT3 ↓ harvest ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ cutting height
  - NT4 ↓ cutting without exportation ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ maintenance type
  - NT4 ↓ harvested aboveground production ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ non-woody plants aboveground production
    - NT5 ↓ rubber
    - NT5 ↓ seed aboveground production
    - NT5 ↓ straw and stems aboveground production
  - NT4 ↓ mowing
  - NT4 ↓ mowing number
  - NT4 ↓ nature of the harvested part of the plant
  - NT4 ↓ nitrogen harvest index
  - NT4 ↓ not harvested aboveground production ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ residues aboveground production
    - NT5 ↓ seed husk aboveground production
    - NT5 ↓ straws and stalks abovegroung production
    - NT5 ↓ stubble aboveground production
  - NT4 ↓ oil content in harvested organs
  - NT4 ↓ tapping ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ tapping system
  - NT4 ↓ total dry matter yield
  - NT4 ↓ yield
- NT3 ↓ irrigation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ drip irrigation
  - NT4 ↓ flooded irrigation
  - NT4 ↓ flooding irrigation water height
  - NT4 ↓ irrigation date
  - NT4 ↓ irrigation device
  - NT4 ↓ irrigation dose
  - NT4 ↓ sprinkler irrigation
- NT3 ↓ management of residues ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ livestock manure
  - NT4 ↓ management of crop residues
  - NT4 ↓ organic waste products
- NT3 ↓ plant breeding
- NT3 ↓ pruning ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ pruning biomass
  - NT4 ↓ pruning dry matter
  - NT4 ↓ pruning operation date
  - NT4 ↓ pruning residue
- NT3 ↓ silviculture ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ cutting
  - NT4 ↓ forestry
  - NT4 ↓ thinning
- NT3 ↓ soil management ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil deepening
  - NT4 ↓ tillage ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ tillage depth
    - NT5 ↓ tillage operation date
    - NT5 ↓ tillage operation order number
    - NT5 ↓ tillage operation type ►
- NT3 ↓ sowing ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ direct sowing
  - NT4 ↓ sowing date
  - NT4 ↓ sowing density ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ actual sowing density
NT2 ↓ sap flow
NT2 ↓ sequestration
NT2 ↓ soil fluxes ►▼
- NT3 ↓ soil air flux ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil air volumetric flux density
- NT3 ↓ soil gas flux
- NT3 ↓ soil heat flux ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil bottom heat energy flux density
  - NT4 ↓ soil conductive heat flux
  - NT4 ↓ soil heat energy flux density
- NT3 ↓ soil solute flux ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ crop maximum solutes uptake
  - NT4 ↓ solute requirement
- NT3 ↓ soil solution flux ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ root solutes uptake
  - NT4 ↓ soil solution geochemical sink source rate
  - NT4 ↓ soil solution pesticide sink
  - NT4 ↓ soil solution pesticide source
  - NT4 ↓ soil solution volatilization rate
NT2 ↓ soil pollution
NT2 ↓ stemflow
NT2 ↓ stocking
NT2 ↓ surface energy balance ►▼
- NT3 ↓ air vegetation latent heat storage flux
- NT3 ↓ air vegetation latent heat storage flux density
- NT3 ↓ air vegetation sensible heat storage flux
- NT3 ↓ air vegetation sensible heat storage flux density
- NT3 ↓ biomass canopy heat storage flux
- NT3 ↓ biomass canopy heat storage flux density
- NT3 ↓ latent heat energy flux
- NT3 ↓ latent heat energy flux density
- NT3 ↓ latent heat flux
- NT3 ↓ net radiation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ net radiation flux
  - NT4 ↓ net radiation flux density
- NT3 ↓ sensible heat ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ sensible heat flux
- NT3 ↓ sensible heat energy flux
- NT3 ↓ sensible heat energy flux density
- NT3 ↓ soil sensible heat
- NT3 ↓ soil surface conductive heat
- NT3 ↓ soil surface heat flux
- NT3 ↓ surface temperature ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ canopy surface temperature
  - NT4 ↓ vegetation cover temperature
  - NT4 ↓ vegetation radiative temperature
NT2 ↓ throughfall
NT2 ↓ turnover
NT2 ↓ vulnerability ►▼
- NT3 ↓ forest vulnerability
NT2 ↓ water cycle ►▼
- NT3 ↓ capillary rise
- NT3 ↓ cumulative drainage
- NT3 ↓ drainage ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ drained water
  - NT4 ↓ water flow in drain
- NT3 ↓ evapotranspiration ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ below vegetation maximum evaporation
  - NT4 ↓ crop maximum transpiration
  - NT4 ↓ evapotranspiration flux
  - NT4 ↓ evapotranspiration flux density
  - NT4 ↓ maximal evapotranspiration
  - NT4 ↓ maximum evapotranspiration flux
  - NT4 ↓ maximum evapotranspiration flux density
  - NT4 ↓ potential evapotranspiration flux density
  - NT4 ↓ vegetation evaporation
  - NT4 ↓ vegetation transpiration
- NT3 ↓ free water evaporation
- NT3 ↓ intercepted water by the canopy ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ intercepted water by the leaves
  - NT4 ↓ intercepted water by the mulch
  - NT4 ↓ intercepted water by the stem
- NT3 ↓ intercepted water evaporation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ evaporation of intercepted water by leaves
  - NT4 ↓ evaporation of intercepted water by stems
  - NT4 ↓ evaporation of intercepted water by the mulch
- NT3 ↓ irrigation flux ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil surface sprinkling irrigation flux density
- NT3 ↓ net ecosystem H2O flux
- NT3 ↓ rainfall interception ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ canopy water flow
  - NT4 ↓ water interception by canopy
  - NT4 ↓ water interception by leaves
  - NT4 ↓ water interception by stems
  - NT4 ↓ water interception by the mulch
- NT3 ↓ root water uptake ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ root volumetric water uptake
- NT3 ↓ root zone available water
- NT3 ↓ runoff ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil surface runoff height
  - NT4 ↓ water runoff
- NT3 ↓ runoff surface fraction
- NT3 ↓ soil evaporation ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ soil surface maximum evaporation flux density
  - NT4 ↓ soil surface water volumetric flux
- NT3 ↓ soil runoff rate
- NT3 ↓ soil water flow ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ below canopy water volumetric flux
  - NT4 ↓ soil bottom water volumetric flux
  - NT4 ↓ soil water volumetric flux density
  - NT4 ↓ water flow at the soil basis
  - NT4 ↓ water flow in drains
- NT3 ↓ stand transpiration flux
- NT3 ↓ transpiration ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ canopy transpiration
  - NT4 ↓ crop transpiration ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ crop potential transpiration
  - NT4 ↓ leave transpiration
  - NT4 ↓ plant transpiration ►▼
    - NT5 ↓ maximum transpiration
    - NT5 ↓ stomata resistance ►
  - NT4 ↓ tree transpiration
- NT3 ↓ tree transpiration flux
- NT3 ↓ water balance
- NT3 ↓ water flow ►▼
  - NT4 ↓ bottom water flow
- NT3 ↓ water stock
- NT3 ↓ water use

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