Biological productivity refers to the ability of living organisms, like plants and animals, to produce or create organic matter through processes such as photosynthesis or feeding. It is a measure of how efficiently an ecosystem or a specific organism can convert energy and nutrients into growth and reproduction.
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- The paper argues that recent rises in temperature are correlated with a loss of biological productivity in the lake, suggesting higher temperatures may be killing life. (co2insanity.com)
- The instrument can be used to monitor aquatic biological productivity and marine pollution, and over land it can be used to monitor the health of vegetation. (esa.int)
- Both locations will continue to contribute to biological productivity in contrast to the expanded deserts in many other locations. (realclimate.org)
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