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Similar term(s) : biological diversity.
Definition:
Biodiversity is a contraction of biological diversity. Biodiversity reflects
the number, variety and variability of living organisms.
It includes diversity within species (genetic diversity), between species
(species diversity), and between ecosystems (ecosystem diversity).
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More:
Biodiversity is the variability among living organisms from all sources,
including terrestrial, marine, and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological
complexes of which they are part.
Source & ©:
MA
MA Glossary
Related words:
Ecosystem(s) - Genetic diversity - Species
To read about this term in context:
GreenFacts Digest on Biodiversity & Human Well-being :
Translation(s):
Español: Biodiversidad
Français: Biodiversité
Nederlands: Biodiversiteit
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