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On this page you find the translations of woody species and of terms as well as their explanations (marked with yellow background), which were used in the NFI.
| diversity (biodiversity), biological |
| The most frequent usage comprises the three aspects genetic diversity, species diversity and diversity of ecosystems. In practice this means virtually the entire living natural world. [D] Vielfalt (Biodiversität), biologische Die häufigste Verwendung umfasst die drei Aspekte genetische Vielfalt, Vielfalt der Arten und der Ökosysteme. Der Begriff steht damit praktisch gleichbedeutend für die Gesamtheit der belebten Natur. [F] diversité biologique L'acceptation courante englobe trois aspects: la diversité génétique, la diversité des espèces et celle des écosystèmes. La signification de ce terme correspond ainsi pratiquement à l'ensemble de la nature vivante. [I] diversità biologica Nell'accezione più comune sono compresi i seguenti tre aspetti: molteplicità genetica, specifica ed ecosistemica. Il concetto viene quindi usato come sinonimo per la totalità della natura vivente. |
- Recommended form of citation:
Brändli, U.-B.; Speich, S., 2007: Swiss NFI glossary and dictionary. [Published online 27.06.2007]. Available from World Wide Web <http://www.lfi.ch/glossar/glossar-en.php>. Birmensdorf, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL. - The German definition of the scientific terms was done with the help of the following lexica and terminologies:
LdF = Lexikon der Forstbotanik (Schütt et al. 1991)
SSI = Sanasilva-Inventur WSL. Terminologie im Sanasilva-Bericht 1997 (Brang und Kaennel Dobbertin 1997)
SAFE = Forsteinrichtungsbegriffe. Schweizerischer Arbeitskreis für Forsteinrichtung (1986).
TFW = Terminologie Forsteinrichtung/Waldinventur (Bick et al. 1994)
WBö = Wörterbücher der Biologie. Ökologie (Schäfer und Tischler 1983)
WT = Waldbauliche Terminologie (Brünig und Mayer 1980)
Anl. LFI = Anleitung für die Feldaufnahmen der Erhebung 1993-1995 (Stierlin et al. 1994) - The German, French and Italien plant names were taken mainly from the book Die häufigsten Waldbäume der Schweiz or from the Flora Helvetica
- The English plant names were taken form the internet (swiss web flora, PLANTS Database and Dictionary of Common Names by plantpress.com). The notations and abbreviations were taken from IPNI - The international Plant Names Index.
