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Definition

biosphere noun

The portion of the earth comprising the lower atmosphere, the seas, and the land surface (mantle rock) in which living organisms exist[1].

Español

biosfera[2]

Français

Biosphère[1]

中文

生物圈[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Forest Resources Glossary. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service. (2019, May 08). https://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/terms/
  2. 2.0 2.1 Wildland Fire Management Terminology. (2010, July). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. http://www.fao.org/3/ap456t/ap456t00.pdf