organismide või nende koosluste elu mõjustav keskkonna element või protsess
any part or condition of the environment that influences the life of one or more organisms; often classified into A; climatic, physiographic and edaphic, and biotic factors, or B; direct, indirect, and remote factors
The objectives of the ground vegetation assessment are two fold:
- characterisation of the current state of the forest ecosystems on the basis of their composition,
- monitoring of vegetation changes due to natural and anthropogenic environmental factors.
