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BALANCE CLIMATE-SOIL-VEGETATION. DEFINITION OF PLANT COMMUNITIES. MAIN FEATURES OF THE VEGETATION. VEGETATION ZONES AND VEGETATION BELTS. ZONAL, EXTRAZONAL, AZONAL VEGETATION. VEGETATION DYNAMICS AND POTENTIAL NATURAL VEGETATION.
BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE FORM, GRIME STRATEGIES (C-S-R), FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY, PLANT TRAITS AND FUNCTIONAL GROUPS.
METHODS OF VEGETATION STUDY (RANDOM AND SYSTEMATIC), DIVERSITY ANALYSIS: GENERAL CONCEPT AND CALCULATION METHODS (RAREFACTION CURVE, ABUNDANCE-DOMINANCE, RENY CURVES). PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH, GEO- AND SYNPHYTOSOCIOLOGY.
VEGETATION MAPPING OF THE COMMUNITIES AND PLANT LANDSCAPES. VEGETATION AND HABITAT’S INTEPRETEATION (EUNIS CLASSIFICATION AND ALL. I OF THE HABITAT DIRECTIVE).
MONITORING AND RED LIST OF THE HABITATS. MULTITEMPORAL ANALYSIS. HUMAN IMPACT AND EFFECT ON VEGETATION.

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