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ecotone

Czech translation: ekoton

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English term or phrase:ecotone
Czech translation:ekoton
Entered by: Sarka Rubkova

17:12 Apr 4, 2004
English to Czech translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
English term or phrase: ecotone
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Sarka Rubkova
Czech Republic
Local time: 23:27
ekoton
Explanation:
Vyraz prebraty z ang. udomacneny v cestine, slovencine, rustine, polstine ,pouzivany v odbornej literature pre ekologiu a .... Netreba popisovat.
Len pre zaujimavost;
Ekoton je prechodna oblast (zona) medzi dvoma susednymi ekologickmi spolocenstvami. Nie je to ekosystem.
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Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 17:27
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Summary of answers provided
5ekoton
Maria Chmelarova
3ekopodsystém
Frantisek Cimmer
3ekologický přechod/přechodná ekologická zóna/zóna ekologického přechodu
Zenny Sadlon


  

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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ekopodsystém


Explanation:
Úzký přechodný ekosystém na rozhraní mezi odlišnými vegetačními společenstvími/typy.


    Reference: http://www.zoo.utoronto.ca/fortin/Payette2001.pdf
    Reference: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~jweisham/pcb5937/ecotone_bib.html
Frantisek Cimmer
Czech Republic
Local time: 23:27
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ekologický přechod/přechodná ekologická zóna/zóna ekologického přechodu


Explanation:
"ecotone: The boundary or transition area between two or more habitats or communities."

"ecotone: A habitat created by the juxtaposition of distinctly different habitats; an edge habitat; an ecological zone or boundary where two or more ecosystems meet."


    Reference: http://www.fishbase.org/Glossary/Glossary.cfm?TermEnglish=ec...
    Reference: http://www.epa.gov/emap/html/pubs/docs/resdocs/mglossary.htm...
Zenny Sadlon
Local time: 16:27
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ekoton


Explanation:
Vyraz prebraty z ang. udomacneny v cestine, slovencine, rustine, polstine ,pouzivany v odbornej literature pre ekologiu a .... Netreba popisovat.
Len pre zaujimavost;
Ekoton je prechodna oblast (zona) medzi dvoma susednymi ekologickmi spolocenstvami. Nie je to ekosystem.

Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 17:27
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Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 10
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