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Biological diversity

Definition(s)

The interacting system of a biological community and its non-living environmental surroundings in the land and water of the equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. (Source: GEMET/ TOE / ENC)

Hierarchy

Broader: ecosystem

In other languages

French
écosystème des zones tropicales
Russian
экосистема тропиков
Spanish
ecosistema tropical
Chinese, Simplified
热带生态系统
Arabic
النظام الإيكولوجي الاستوائي

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