For example, biotic factors in a quail s environment would include their prey ( insects and seeds ), competition from other quail, and their predators, such as the coyote.
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The success of a vertical ecosystem depends on the control of abiotic and biotic factors which limit the growth of plant populations, the control of what we refer to as environmental resistance.
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The abiotic factors ( such as climate, rocks, debris, water, etc . ) and the biotic factors ( flora and fauna ) and the interactions between the two make up an ecosystem.
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Adaptations to arid climates and desert environments allow " Pimelia " to survive and reproduce in the dunes, but the relative importance of abiotic and biotic factors in this respect is not clear.
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The presence of a plant species at a specific site depends on a variety of biotic factors, and the effect of individual factors such as degree of substrate saturation and depth and duration of standing water is impossible to isolate.
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As part of a scientific program, he identified studies needed on the ecology and development of the parasites of aquatic animals, studies on their influence on their host and vice versa, and studies on their dependence on abiotic and biotic factors.
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An ecosystem ( also called as environment ) is a natural unit consisting of all plants, animals and micro-organisms ( biotic factors ) in an area functioning together with all of the non-living physical ( abiotic ) factors of the environment.
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From a geographical point of view, L�neburg Heath is a specific natural region, that is an area distinguished by a specific combination of abiotic factors ( climate, relief, water resources, soil, geology ) and biotic factors ( flora and fauna ).
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Biotic factors here play a significant role in physical coastal evolution, and for wildlife a variety of habitats have developed which include beaches, estuaries, permanent and semi-permanent swamps, tidal flats, tidal creeks, coastal dunes, back dunes and levees.
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Mobile organisms, like fish, will move into a refugia if there are no barriers, like physical obstructions ( ex : dams, isolated pools ), biotic factors ( ex : predation, competition ), and physicochemical factors ( ex : low dissolved oxygen levels ).
