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Biotic communities

LC control no.sh 85014266
Topical headingBiotic communities
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Variant(s)Biocenoses
Biocoenoses
Biogeoecology
Biological communities
Biomes
Biotic community ecology
Communities, Biotic
Community ecology, Biotic
Ecological communities
Ecosystems
Natural communities
See alsoEcology
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Population biology
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Found inPhylogenetic approaches to community ecology, c2006.
The encyc. of Earth, via WWW, Mar. 3, 2009 (Community ecology is the branch of ecology that studies how interactions among species and between species and the abiotic environment affect community structure, including species richness, species diversity and patterns of species abundance)
Encyc. Britannica online, Mar. 3, 2009 (community ecology: study of the organization and functioning of communities, which are assemblages of interacting populations of the species living within a particular area or habitat)