Ecotones can be sharp or gradual and can vary in size from local to regional. They often contain species from both bordering communities and may also contain unique species not found in either community. They are often areas of high biodiversity.
Transition zone between two ecosystems is called
Asked in PPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Ecology (Community Ecology: Species Diversity, Edge Effect, Keystone Species)
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