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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Revision as of 15:04, 7 March 2009

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]


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


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 16-04-2024]