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ECOLOGICAL COMPLEX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecological complex
1, record 1, English, ecological%20complex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complex 2, record 1, English, complex
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entity where several parent or adjacent plant or animal communities (as of species) come into contact with each other and whose presence is characterized by several forms (dominants, subdominants, predominants or influents). 3, record 1, English, - ecological%20complex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the Earth Summit in June 1992 defined biological diversity as "variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are part." 4, record 1, English, - ecological%20complex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The policy of The Wildlife Society, in regard to the introduction of exotic flora and fauna, is to ... Support the introduction of exotic species only after competent scientists have demonstrated that ... the exotic will not be deleterious to desirable species (natives or exotics) or cause any deterioration of the ecological complex ... 5, record 1, English, - ecological%20complex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Occasionally several successive stages in a sere may be physiognomically different and have different dominants, but they still may have some of their components (plants and animals) in common. In such instances complexes of associes are identified. 3, record 1, English, - ecological%20complex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- complexe écologique
1, record 1, French, complexe%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- complexe 2, record 1, French, complexe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La diversité biologique est la variabilité des organismes vivants de toutes origines y compris, entre autres, les écosystèmes terrestres, marins et autres écosystèmes aquatiques et les complexes écologiques dont ils font partie [...]. [Définition adoptée dans la Convention sur la Diversité biologique.] 1, record 1, French, - complexe%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par complexe écologique, on entend une entité bien caractérisée dans son ensemble mais fangible à l'extrême à grande échelle, comme la végétation des oasis. Le terme «complexe» peut aussi se rapporter à un ensemble plus ou moins diversifié de groupements naturels, sous forme d'associations intégrales ou fragmentaires, présent sur un territoire présentant une certaine unité topographique. 2, record 1, French, - complexe%20%C3%A9cologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «biome» et «complexe d'espèces». 2, record 1, French, - complexe%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- complejo ecológico
1, record 1, Spanish, complejo%20ecol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El plan [...]definió los complejos ecológicos basándose en gran parte en la Clasificación Nacional de la Vegetación y representó asociaciones y alianzas relacionadas taxonómicamente o conjuntos de comunidades naturales fácilmente identificables (como las de tipo ribereño) que pudieran incorporarse en acciones de conservación basadas en paisajes. Para facilitar la organización, los complejos ecológicos se colocaron en agregaciones de vegetación o geomórficas [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - complejo%20ecol%C3%B3gico
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