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ecol. (Living or dry weight of a populationof animals present at any given time. Z. may be above or below ground; generic term â–ºbiomass); s zoomasa [f] (Cantidad de materia viva de una o varias especies animales en una unidad dada del espacio; término genérico â–ºbiomasa); syn. biomasa [f] animal; f zoomasse [f] (â–ºBiomasse animale constituée par les animaux d’une zoocénose. On distingue la z. aérienne ou épigée et la z. souterraine ou hypogée) ; g Zoomasse [f] (Gewicht des zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt vorhandenen Tierbestandes je Flächen- oder Volumeneinheit einer Lebensstätte als Frisch- oder Trockengewicht. Es wird zwischen oberirdischer und unterirdischer Z. unterschieden; OB â–ºBiomasse).

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(2010). 7144 zoomass [n]. In: Evert, KJ., Ballard (deceased), E.B., Elsworth, D.J., Oquiñena, I., Schmerber, JM., Stipe (deceased), R.E. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76435-9_16591

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