Difference between revisions of "Population"

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[[Image:200px-School_of_reef_fish_at_Rapture_Reef,_French_Frigate_Shoals.jpg|300px|right|A group of squirrelfish (''Holocentrus ascensionis'') that are shoaling, not schooling: though swimming as a group, their speed and direction are not synchronised. This is a typical example of a marine population.
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{{Definition|title=Population|definition=A population is a group of individuals of one [[species]] that live in the same geographical area at the same time.}}
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This is one of the fundamental definitions for comprehending evolution.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
A population is a group of individuals of one [[species]] that live in the same geographical area at the same time.
 
 
 
  
  
  
  
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==References==

Revision as of 14:03, 7 March 2009

Definition of Population:
A population is a group of individuals of one species that live in the same geographical area at the same time.
This is the common definition for Population, other definitions can be discussed in the article



A group of squirrelfish (Holocentrus ascensionis) that are shoaling, not schooling: though swimming as a group, their speed and direction are not synchronised. This is a typical example of a marine population. [1]

References


The main author of this article is Stamoulis, Antonios
Please note that others may also have edited the contents of this article.

Citation: Stamoulis, Antonios (2009): Population. Available from http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Population [accessed on 31-10-2024]