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Preferred term

Chaparral

Definition

  • [ENVO] A shrubland area found primarily in regions with a Mediterranean climate (mild, wet winters and hot dry summers) often shaped by wildfires.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • chaparral

Scope note

  • ILTER BIOME

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21772

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