| ecological |
relating to the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
Ãâó: www.epa.gov/waterscience/cs/aboutcs/glossary.html
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| ecological fallacy |
False conclusions made by assuming relationships found through research with groups can be attributed to individuals.
Ãâó: www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/evaluation/glossary/glossary...
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| ecological |
(1) For a geographic area where human activities potentially affecting the environment are proposed, a study is undertaken to describe the existing conditions and trends. This description of key ecological system components and their functional relations through time provide a reference "baseline" from which the effects of the proposed action may be predicted. ...
Ãâó: fwie.fw.vt.edu/rhgiles/appendices/glossb.htm
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| ecological terrorism |
The threat to use violent acts that would harm the quality of the environment in order to blackmail a group or society.
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| ecological c. |
the study of those chemical compounds synthesized by plants that serve no metabolic purpose but which, by reason of their toxic effect on insects and higher animals, influence a community of interacting plants and animals.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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