Ecology

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-003553",
  "term": "Ecology",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The scientific study of the relationships between living organisms and their interactions with the physical environment. This discipline examines how organisms are distributed and abundant in nature, and how these patterns are influenced by biotic and abiotic factors. Ecology encompasses studies from individual organisms to global ecosystems.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 872 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/ecology/"
}