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variable > patch size

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patch size  

Definition

  • Patch, a term fundamental to landscape ecology, is defined as a relatively homogeneous area that differs from its surroundings. Therefore, patch size should be a measure of its extent in terms of area.

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Entry terms

  • size of patch

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/22180

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