Carrying capacity
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carrying-capacity-205-1533621
title:
Carrying capacity
text:
The carrying capacity of an environment is the maximum population size of a biological species that can be sustained by that specific environment, given the food, habitat, water, and other resources available. The carrying capacity is defined as the environment's maximal load, which in population ecology corresponds to the population equilibrium, when the number of deaths in a population equals the number of births. Carrying capacity of the environment implies that the resources extraction is no
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encyclopedia
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Maximum population size of a species that an environment can support
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrying_capacity
date created:
2002-04-03T22:09:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T06:47:10Z
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