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ecotone
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ecotone [′ekĀ·ə‚tōn]
(ecology)
A zone of intergradation between ecological communities.


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These programs specifically target the ecotonal habitat that developed ubiquitously in Europe when cultivating marginal land was considered too labor-intensive and costly.
For Ebola virus, we removed species that occur exclusively in savannah habitats because Ebola disease outbreaks have occurred only in forested or ecotonal habitats (13); savannah-living genera were not eliminated from consideration in the lists for taxa coinciding with Marburg disease occurrences.
foxes) Ecotonal habitat for deer, other hosts/reservoirs; human/vector contact risk.
 
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