Concept information
This concept has been deprecated.
Preferred term
food chain
Is replaced by
Definition
- [GEMET] A sequence of organisms on successive trophic levels within a community, through which energy is transferred by feeding; energy enters the food chain during fixation by primary producers (mainly green plants) and passes to the herbivores (primary consumers) and then to the carnivores (secondary and tertiary consumers).
Broader concept
Scope note
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URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0444
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