Traits:HabitatModification

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Habitat modification

Habitat modification: A general term to describe how the organism lives in or interacts with its habitat (adapted from BIOTIC, Bolam et al., 2013).

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Has Values:

• [[HabitatModification|Habitat modification]]
  • [[Biogenic|Bio-genic]]
    • [[BedForming|Bed forming]]
      • [[AlgalGravel|Algal gravel]]
      • [[CoralSands|Coral (or similar) sands]]
    • [[ForestForming|Forest-forming]]
    • [[ReefBuilding|Reef-building]]
      • [[Accretion|Accretion]]
      • [[Aggregations|Aggregations]]
      • [[Calcareous|Calcareous]]
  • [[BurrowBuilder|Burrow builder]]
  • [[FreeLiving|Free living]]
  • [[SedimentReworking|Sediment reworking]]
    • [[Biodiffusor|Biodiffusor]]
    • [[BlindEndedVentilation|Blind-ended ventilation]]
    • [[DownwardConveyor|Downward conveyor]]
    • [[OpenEndedVentilation|Open-ended ventilation]]
    • [[Regenerator|Regenerator]]
    • [[UpwardsConveyor|Upward conveyor]]
  • [[Tubicolous|Tube dwelling (tubicolous)]]