Glossary (Science Vocabulary) Ecosystems
ENGLISH
Ecosystem Population
SPANISH
Ecosistema Poblacin
Species
Especie
Biocenosis (Biological) community Biotope
Biocenosis Comunidad (biolgica) Biotopo
Biosphere
Biosfera
Ecosphere
Ecosfera
Geosphere
Geosfera
Atmosphere
Atmsfera
Hydrosphere
Hidrosfera
Biome
Bioma
Biotic factor Biotic component Abiotic factor Abiotic component Biotic relationship
Factor bitico Componente bitico Factor abitico Componente abitico Relacin bitica
Abiotic relationship Intraespecific relationship Interespecific relationship
Relacin abitica Relacin intraespecfica Relacin interespecfica
Competitive relationship Competition Interespecific competition
Competencia
Competencia interespecfica
Intraespecific competition
Competencia intraespecfica
Cooperative relationship
Relacin de cooperacin
Family association Family Gregarious association
Asociacin familiar Familia Asociacin gregaria
Colonial society
Asociacin social o estatal Sociedad Asociacin colonial Colonia Depredacin
Colonial form
Predation Depredation
Parasitism
Parasitismo
Commensalism
Comensalismo
Mutualism
Mutualismo
Symbiosis
Simbiosis
Predator
Depredador
Prey
Presa
Parasite
Parsito
Host
Husped Hospedador Hbitat
Habitat
Ecological niche
Nicho ecolgico
Environment
Medio ambiente
Limit of tolerance
Lmites de tolerancia
Tolerante range
Rango de tolerancia
Optimum range
Rango ptimo
Adaptation
Adaptacin
Trophic level
Nivel trfico
Producer Autotroph Consumer
Productor Auttrofo Consumidor
Primary consumer First-order consumer Herbivore Secondary consumer Second-order consumer Tertiary consumer Third-order consumer Carnivore Omnivore Detritivore Saprophage Decomposer Heterotroph Food chain Trophic chain Food web Trophic web
Consumidor primario Herbvoro Consumidor secundario
Consumidor terciario Carnvoro Omnvoro Detritvoro Saprfago Descomponedor Hetertrofo Cadena alimentaria Cadena trfica Red alimentaria Red trfica
Trophic pyramid Ecologycal pyramid Matter Energy Unidireccional flow One-way flow Cyclical flow Close cycle Biomass Terrestrial ecosystem Land ecosystem Climate Frigid zone Cold zone High latitude zone Temperate zone Torrid zone Warm zone Low latitude zone
Pirmide trfica Pirmide ecolgica Materia Energa Flujo unidireccional Flujo en una sola direccin Flujo cclico Ciclo cerrado Biomasa Ecosistema terrestre Clima Zona fra Zona de latitud alta Zona templada Zona clida Zona de baja latitud
Polar desert Tundra Taiga Boreal forest Deciduos forest Mediterranean forest Savanna Prairie Grassland Steppe Desert Rainforest Tropical forest Aquatic ecosystem Marine ecosystem
Desierto fro Tundra Taiga Bosque boreal Bosque caducifolio Bosque mediterrneo Sabana Pradera Estepa Desierto Selva Ecosistema acutico Ecosistema marino
Intertidal zone Littoral zone Neritic zone Coastal waters Oceanic zone Pelagic zone Open sea Bathyal zone Abyssal zone Deep sea Coral reef Freshwater ecosystem Lentic ecosystem Standing water ecosystem Still water ecosystem Lotic ecosystem Running water ecosystem Flowing water ecosystem
Zona intermareal Zona litoral Zona nertica Aguas costeras Zona ocenica Zona pelgica Mar abierto Zona batial Zona abisal Arrecife de coral Ecosistema de agua dulce Ecosistema de agua estancada
Ecosistema de agua corriente
Pool Pond Puddle Lake Lagoon River Stream Spring Wetland Marsh
charco Estanque Lago Laguna Ro Arroyo Manantial Humedal Marisma Pantano