Population ecology
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Population ecology is a sub-field of ecology that deals with the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment. It is the study of how the population sizes of species change over time and space. The term population ecology is often used interchangeably with population biology or population dynamics.
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See also
- Deep ecology
- Density-dependent inhibition
- Irruptive growth
- Lists of organisms by population
- Overpopulation
- Overpopulation in companion animals
- Overshoot (population)
- Population density
- Population distribution
- Population dynamics
- Population dynamics of fisheries
- Population genetics
- Population growth
- Theoretical ecology
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