ecological effect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofecologicalandeffect
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ecological
adjective
uk/ˌiː.kəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌiː.kəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to ecology or ...
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effect
noun
uk/ɪˈfekt/us/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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(Definition ofecologicalandeffectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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How fire scars are formed: coupling a disturbance process to itsecologicaleffect.
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It is too soon to judge theecologicaleffectof the new policy.
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The problem is that that lowers the river levels, and has a graveecologicaleffecton the rivers.
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Our proposals are required to have the smallest possibleecologicaleffecton any option considered.
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The return of the giants: ecological effects of an increasing elephant population.
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The return of the giants; ecological effects of an increasing elephant population.
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The colonial development of the road network on the west coast also had several ecological effects.
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Topography has marked ecological effects in these watersheds.
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It is argued that the present de facto water rights system not only distorts resource allocation but also leads to negative equity and ecological effects.
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Shared social environment and psychiatric disorder : a multilevel analysis of individual and ecological effects.
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Thus, significant ecological effects were only found when the differences between the means were large.
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The opportunity cost of the imported water to the basin of origin was included but the social and ecological effects were not given weight.
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Introducing plant species into new environments can have many unanticipated ecological effects.
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During the 2010 spill, theecologicaleffectof mixing the dispersants with oil was unknown, as was the toxicity of the breakdown products of the dispersant.
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However, the differentiation of post-fire successional stages, as shown in the present study, is obviously crucial for assessing and understanding ecological effects of fire in savanna habitats.
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If not properly modelled, these properties can invalidate the normal distribution assumptions resulting in biased estimation of ecological effects and jeopardizing the integrity of the scientific inferences.
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Changes in its abundance may affect the populations of the smaller wild cats and produce a cascade of ecological effects that still need to be studied.
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Though dispersion is generally only a short-term strategy (and may still have negative, non-human ecological effects), it may lead to lowered demand for strong pollution control policies.
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I know that there is considerable conflict between employment opportunities and the long-term ecological effects of fish farms.
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There is not enough scientific knowledge about the ecological effects of modern methods of sewage processing.
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