Ecosystem process

North Ayrshire Local Biodiversity Action Plan, 2019-2031, published by North Ayrshire Council, defines an ecosystem process as: “An intrinsic ecosystem characteristic whereby an ecosystem maintains its integrity. Ecosystem processes include decomposition, production, nutrient cycling, and fluxes of nutrients and energy.”

Also known as ecosystem functioning and ecosystem interactions.

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