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biotope

[′bī·ə‚tōp]

(ecology)

An area of uniform environmental conditions and biota.

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We are going down the path of preserving the natural biotope of wood grouse so that they can continue to live in the wild," ministry spokesman Tomas Ferenak claims.

How we drive rare wood grouse out of forests

Specific Ecosystems and Biotopes of the Eastern Ore Mountains in Relation to the Research Hypotheses

Economic value of ecosystem services in the eastern ore mountains

A floral survey in two biotopes of the study area was conducted through Mostacedo and Fredericksen (2000) method.

FEEDING USE OF A TROPICAL AGROECOSYSTEM (CUBA) BY MOURNING DOVE (Zenaida macroura L)

antillarum were collected in hardground biotopes (fringing reef), whereas L.

Relaciones troficas entre los erizos de mar Caribe

The purpose of this study was to estimate the suitability of two typical forest biotopes for the forest dormouse in Daghestan.

Assessment of the habitat quality of the forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) in Daghestan, Russia: role of foods and vegetation structure

Considering the importance of testate amoebae in the various biotopes and the lack of studies related to these protozoa, especially in the state of Rio de Janeiro, current study evaluates the composition and species richness of testate amoebae in a coastal stream in the southeastern region of Rio de Janeiro.

Testate amoebae (Protozoa Rhizopoda) in two biotopes of Ubatiba stream, Marica, Rio de Janeiro State/Amebas testaceas (Protozoa Rhizopoda) de dois biotopos do riacho Ubatiba, Marica, Estado do Rio de Janeiro

The monitoring revealed the joint growth biotopes of three to five protected and those which need the special attention lichen species; this is a good reason to provide the preservation of these key areas and give them the status of protected ones [10].

Status of rare and endangered species of lichen populations in the Perm Territory

The department lacks specialists in the field of nature conservation and also in the field of protection of rare biotopes in the military training areas (MTA), which leads to neglecting or underestimating this issue within the planning and practical realization of military activities.

Nature conservation projects in military districts

Our previous research on urban biotopes has shown that lawns are strikingly similar in plant species composition, and in their modern articulation they are important contributors to the homogenization of urban landscapes and loss of urban biodiversity (Ignatieva, Stewart 2009, Ignatieva 2011) (Fig.

Biodiverse green infrastructure for the 21st century: from "green desert" of lawns to biophilic cities

One of the ecological planning methods is biotope structure analysis in which ecologically valuable biotopes, such as woodlands and grasslands with broadleaved deciduous forest trees, are identified (Lovenhaft et al.

Comparative analysis of methodologies for landscape ecological aesthetics in urban planning/Krastovaizdzio ekologines estetines urbanistinio planavimo metodologijos palyginamoji analize

Abundance of species collected in different biotopes and chemical analyses of water collection Species Exemplars Biotope pH An.

Entomological surveillance in a recent autochthonous malaria area of Spain

It provides an overview of Saudi Aramco's sustained efforts in studying the marine environment and complements an earlier Saudi Aramco publication, Biotopes of the Western Arabian Gulf.