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PopulationBiologyAtomizedClass

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Study of the variations in time and space, as well as in the size and density of populations, and the factors that cause such variations.

Region (Attribute)

Controlled vocabulary is recommended.

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AbundanceData

Total number of individuals of a population.

Class: DetailClass

DensityData

Size of a population in relation to a definite unit of space.

Class: DetailClass

PatternDistribution

Controlled vocabulary is recommended. e.g: Clumped, Uniform and Random.

Class: DetailClass

Size

Estimation of the size, usually expressed as a range, of the populations of a species. (E.g. “total population size is estimated between 200,000 to 400,000 ducks in its distribution area”).

Class: DetailClass

SexRatio

The relative number of males to females in a population.

Class: DetailClass

Fecundity

Potential ability of an organism to produce eggs or young; rate of production of young by a female.

Class: DetailClass

MortalityRate

The probability of dying; the ratio of number dying in a given time interval to the number alive at the beginning of the time interval.

Class: DetailClass

BirthRate

Production of new individuals in a population.

Class: DetailClass

NumberIndividualsPerObservation

In case of having census data.

Class: DetailClass

AverageDensity

Average of the densities obtained for a population.

Class: DetailClass

PopulationTrend

Controlled vocabulary is recommended. e.g: Stable, Increasing and Dreasing.

Class: DetailClass

Recruitment

Rate that estimates the annual growth rate of a population based on the births, rates, emigration and immigration.

Class: DetailClass

PopulationGrowthRate

Rate that estimates the annual growth rate of a population based on the births, rates, emigration and immigration.

Class: DetailClass

Emigration

Movement of individuals outside a population, or from one area to another.

Class: DetailClass

Immigration

Individuals entering a population.

Class: DetailClass

DescriptionLifeStages

Sex/age categories or life stages of a species; can be size in the case of plants.

Class: DetailClass

ProportionIndividualsPerStageLife

Percentage of individuals that belong to each life stage.

Class: DetailClass

CarryingCapacity

Maximum population density defined by resources in the absence of predator and parasites.

Class: DetailClass

AncillaryData

Ancillary information for each PopulationBiologyAtomized element.

Class: [AncillaryDataClass] (https://github.com/PlinianCore/Documentation/wiki/AncillaryDataClass)


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