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