Definition of Ecotonal

1. ecotone [adj] - See also: ecotone

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ecotonal

ecotages
ecotax
ecotaxation
ecotaxes
ecotaxis
ecotecture
ecoterrorism
ecoterrorisms
ecoterrorist
ecoterrorists
ecoteur
ecoteurs
ecotherapist
ecotherapists
ecotherapy
ecotonal (current term)
ecotone
ecotones
ecotope
ecotopes
ecotopia
ecotopian
ecotopias
ecotour
ecotourism
ecotourisms
ecotourist
ecotourists
ecotours
ecotown

Literary usage of Ecotonal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"What is relevant is that Coleogyne is an ecotonal species. ecotonal species under changing climatic conditions are subjected to a suite of selection ..."

2. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"... the relative pool sizes and aggradation rates of carbon as they change across the ecotonal boundaries from one system to another in the Southwest. ..."

3. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"... floristic and structural integrity that was denied by the desert grassland label, and these landscapes should not be viewed as transitional or ecotonal. ..."

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