Biotope
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-001334
A spatially uniform ecological environment that provides a specific set of living conditions for a characteristic assemblage of plants and animals. It is a small-scale habitat defined by its physical and chemical features. Examples include a specific type of soil, a rock pool, or a section of a riverbed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-001334 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 853 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09) |
| See also | Habitat |
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