| 单词 | background extinction |
| 释义 | background extinction[ băk′ground′ ] The ongoing extinction of individual species due to environmental or ecological factors such as climate change, disease, loss of habitat, or competitive disadvantage in relation to other species. Background extinction occurs at a fairly steady rate over geological time and is the result of normal evolutionary processes, with only a limited number of species in an ecosystem being affected at any one time. Compare mass extinction. Words nearby background extinctionbackgammon, back gear, back green, background, backgrounder, background extinction, background music, background processing, background projection, background radiation, back hack The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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