- Pedotope
Pedotope is the total pedology soil study soil component of the abiotic matrix present in an ecotope . The pedotope is not one particular kind of soil, nor even the dominant kind of soil available in a location, but rather the total soil component of all varieties available in the location. References Kratochwil, Anselm. Biodiversity in Ecosystems Principles and Case Studies of Different Complexity Levels. Series Tasks for Vegetation Science, XXXIV. Dordrecht, Germany Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999. ISBN 0 7923 5717 5. See also Ecological land classification Category Pedology ecoregion stub ... more details
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