The phrase "ecological productivity" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to the ability of an ecosystem to produce and maintain its natural balance and support various forms of life. Example: The decline in ecological productivity of the coral reef has had devastating effects on the marine life in the area.
The annual contribution of this extra ecological productivity to public welfare was 12 million EM$, which was estimated from the product of eco-hydrological value and local emergy investment ratio of south Dade County (18 1).
In 2014, the country of Uganda committed to begin restoring the economic and ecological productivity of 2.5 million hectares of degraded land by 2020 under the Bonn Challenge.
Indeed, the construction of these early homes may even have enhanced the ecological productivity and social meaning of the Azraq Landscape.
The essay describes the destruction of southern California's coastal watersheds and wetlands, and provides a summary of the significant decline in ecological productivity of the marine bioregion.
The physical integrity and metabolic activity of soil crusts is thus critical to ecological productivity, erodibility and CO2 fluxes in dryland regions.
Broad-scale correlations between species richness and human population suggest that processes driving species richness, mainly related to high ecological productivity, may also drive human populations.
The mapped atmosphere-plant-soil system model (Lenihan et al. 2003, 2008) can be used to assess the effects of climate changes on vegetation distribution, ecological system productivity, or forest fires.
Specifically applied to the deep sea, Levin et al. [21] presented a schematic model based on five ecological forces (productivity, flow, bottom-water oxygen, sediment heterogeneity, biotic disturbance) to predict regional-scale variation of local diversity (1 10 m2).
Tidal creeks are the primary interface between the landscape and estuaries where freshwater from the land mixes with saline water, resulting in dynamic environments that are renowned for their ecological complexity, biological productivity and seafood production [ 23, 58].
The aim is to develop an integrated or tailored production process for smart and functional textiles which avoid unnecessary use of water, energy, chemicals and minimize the waste to improve ecological footprint and productivity.
We hypothesize that integrating both remotely-sensed information and repeated field measurements covers a wider range of ecological conditions, forest productivity, and forest developmental stages present on the landscape and through time than the field plots alone.
