Importance of Biodiversity EnBio

By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe biodiversity as the equilibrium of naturally fluctuating rates of extinction and speciation Identify benefits of biodiversity to humans

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	David Cole
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	wild food sources,Svalbard,species diversity,species,seed vault,seed banks,secondary plant compounds,plant compounds,medicinal plants,heterogeneity,habitat heterogeneity,habitat,global fisheries,genetic diversity,food production,extinction,extinct,endemic species,ecosystem services,ecosystem diversity,diversity,crop pests,crop diversity,chemical diversity,biogeographer,biodiversity patterns,biodiversity,agricultural diversity,adaptation Svalbard
Online Access:	https://legacy.cnx.org/contents/999f810f-248e-4996-9948-490ca44982f6@1

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Summary:	By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe biodiversity as the equilibrium of naturally fluctuating rates of extinction and speciation Identify benefits of biodiversity to humans