Ecosystem
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Sigma KEE - Ecosystem
Ecosystem
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Ecosystem is a subclass of GeographicAreas considered together with their organisms and environment as a functioning whole.
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Area Geografica |
A geographic location, generally having definite boundaries. Note that this differs from its immediate superclass Region in that a GeographicArea is a three-dimensional Region of the earth. Accordingly, all astronomical objects other than earth and all one-dimensional and two-dimensional Regions are not classed under GeographicArea.
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Biome | Biome is the class of GeographicAreas representing major kinds of ecological communities, that is, areas in which certain kinds of plants, animals, weather, and terrain interact to produce and support a distinctive ecosystem. |
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