ecocline

English edit

Etymology edit

eco- +‎ -cline

Noun edit

ecocline (plural ecoclines)

A gradation from one ecosystem to another when there is no sharp boundary between the two. It is the joint expression of associated community (coenocline) and complex environmental gradients.

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