biota

Examples

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• Thus, soil water available to the biota may be increased with fewer, larger events in xeric ecosystems.

  Academic text (2008)

• But fire cannot; it needs a biota in order to propagate.

  Academic text (2008)

• America had eight times the space of Europe and "thousands of species of biota that Europe had never known before."

  Academic text (1992)

• However, this is not a sophisticated biota relative to what we know from our own time.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Hierarchy of plant effects on soil biota and vice versa.

  Academic text (2000)

• The most important effects of sediment biota on the terrestrial realm are probably related to water chemistry.

  Academic text (2000)

• Sediment biota interact with above-sediment biota, resulting in changes in biodiversity and ecological processes.

  Academic text (2000)

• Such disturbances can deplete the biota, disrupt ecological processes, and redistribute resources (Giller 1996, Lake 2000).

  Academic text (2000)

• The Amazon rainforest is home to a diverse biota, including thousands of plant and animal species.

• Conservation efforts aim to protect the unique biota of the Galapagos Islands from invasive species.

Synonyms

B

biotic community

vsbiota

• Specialized

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A group of plants, animals, and other living things that live in the same place and depend on each other

refers to all plant and animal life in a region considered together

Surface Forms

Etymology