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ecotonal zones

Scope: landscape
Papers: 5 | Mentions: 5

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on ecotonal zones with 41 nodes and 107 connections. Top connected: species diversity, space use, climate change experiments, climate change adaptation, detritus breakdown.

Definition

Areas of transition between adjacent, distinct ecosystems with unique species assemblages at the fringes of mature stands

Related Terms (6)

meadow-sagebrush steppe ecotoneecotoneedge zonesedgemeadow edgeforest-edge effect