Pedotope

Pedotope

Pedotope is the total soil component of the abiotic matrix present in an ecotope. The pedotope is not one particular kind of soil, nor even the dominant kind of soil available in a location, but rather the total soil component (of all varieties) available in the location.

References

* Kratochwil, Anselm. "Biodiversity in Ecosystems: Principles and Case Studies of Different Complexity Levels." Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science, XXXIV. Dordrecht, Germany: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999. ISBN 0792357175.

ee also

* Ecological land classification


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