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ECOLOGICAL ISOLATION [1 record]

Record 1 2003-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Neology and Linguistic Borrowing
DEF

The separation of one group of organisms from other related organisms so that there can be no interbreeding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Néologie et emprunts
DEF

État d'une population dont les individus se reproduisent entre eux en raison de l'existence d'une barrière écologique.

OBS

isolement : État d'une population qui ne peut pas rencontrer les autres populations de la même espèce ou d'une espèce très voisine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Neología y préstamos
DEF

Impedimento del flujo génico entre poblaciones que están separadas entre sí por barreras geográficas o que ocupan diferentes hábitats.

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