Preferred term
vegetation layer type
Is replaced by
Definition
- Type of the different vegetation layers present in a habitat. The vegetation layers is the plant cover of an area. There could be different vegetation layers in an ecosystem (e.g. moss-, herb-, understory-, tree-layer).
Broader concept
Note
- [source of definition ] Hend + Expert" , "[controlled by ] Giorgio Matteucci , 23/05/2013
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/EnvEU_233