Ecological footprint — The ecological footprint is a measure of human demand on the Earth s ecosystems. It is a standardized measure of demand for natural capital that may be contrasted with the planet s ecological capacity to regenerate.[1] It represents the amount of … Wikipedia
Ecological succession — Succession after disturbance: a boreal forest one (left) and two years (right) after a wildfire. Ecological succession, is the phenomenon or process by which a community progressively transforms itself until a stable community is formed. It is a… … Wikipedia
Ecological niche — Black smokers create ecological niches with their unusual environment In ecology, a niche ( … Wikipedia
Microbial metabolism — is the means by which a microbe obtains the energy and nutrients (e.g. carbon) it needs to live and reproduce. Microbes use many different types of metabolic strategies and species can often be differentiated from each other based on metabolic… … Wikipedia
Crassulacean acid metabolism — Pineapple is a CAM plant Crassulacean acid metabolism, also known as CAM photosynthesis, is a carbon fixation pathway that evolved in some plants as an adaptation to arid conditions. The stomata in the leaves remain shut during the day to reduce… … Wikipedia
Industrial metabolism — was first proposed by Robert Ayres as ‘‘the whole integrated collection of physical processes that convert raw materials and energy, plus labour, into finished products and wastes… [Ayres, R.U., 1994. Industrial metabolism: Theory and policy. In … Wikipedia
Metabolic rift — is a term developed by John Bellamy Foster and other theorists to refer to Karl Marx’s understanding of ecological disruption under capitalism. While Marx never employed the term itself in his writings, he did write of an irreparable rift in the… … Wikipedia
ekologinė apykaita — statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Ekosistemų (organizmų, populiacijų, bendrijų) medžiagų ir energijos apykaita. atitikmenys: angl. ecological metabolism vok. ökologischer Metabolismus, m; ökologischer Stoffwechsel, m rus.… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
ökologischer Metabolismus — ekologinė apykaita statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Ekosistemų (organizmų, populiacijų, bendrijų) medžiagų ir energijos apykaita. atitikmenys: angl. ecological metabolism vok. ökologischer Metabolismus, m; ökologischer… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
ökologischer Stoffwechsel — ekologinė apykaita statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Ekosistemų (organizmų, populiacijų, bendrijų) medžiagų ir energijos apykaita. atitikmenys: angl. ecological metabolism vok. ökologischer Metabolismus, m; ökologischer… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
