GEMET
General
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Environmental
Thesaurus
ecosystem boundary
Definition

Spatial delimitation of an ecosystem, typically based on discontinuities in the distribution of organisms, the biophysical environment (soil types, drainage basins, depth in a water body), and spatial interactions (home ranges, migration patterns, fluxes of matter)

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Scope note

Scope note is not available.

Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15133