Population ecology

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-009272",
  "term": "Population ecology",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The branch of ecology that examines the characteristics of populations and how they interact with their environment, focusing on factors that influence population size, density, distribution, and age structure. This field investigates processes such as birth, death, migration, and competition for resources. It often employs quantitative methods to analyze population growth and regulation.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "population"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 930 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/population-ecology/"
}