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BIOCOENOTIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biocenology
1, record 1, English, biocenology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- biocoenology 2, record 1, English, biocoenology
correct
- biocoenotics 3, record 1, English, biocoenotics
noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of biology concerned with the study of natural communities and the interaction of the members of such a community. 4, record 1, English, - biocenology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
From the viewpoint of biocenology the population, or biocenose, may be classified on the basis of the bond which is of primary importance in holding the population together as an ecological unit. (from: R.N. Chapman, "Animal Ecol.", 1931, ix. 203.) 5, record 1, English, - biocenology
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "synecology". 6, record 1, English, - biocenology
Record 1, Key term(s)
- biocenotics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biocénotique
1, record 1, French, bioc%C3%A9notique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- biocoenotique 1, record 1, French, biocoenotique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science ayant pour objet les biocénoses, leur équilibre, la place et le rôle respectifs des diverses espèces en leur sein, et leur évolution sous l'action du milieu. 1, record 1, French, - bioc%C3%A9notique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La biocénotique, ou «biocoenotique», correspond [...] à la synthèse de quatre grandes sciences : la systématique, l'écologie, l'éthologie et la chorologie. 1, record 1, French, - bioc%C3%A9notique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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