Alexander Von Humbolt described for the first time :

Ecological biodiversity

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Laws of limiting factor

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Species area relationships

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Population growth equation

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Solution

The correct option is C Species area relationships
Alexander Von Humbolt, a German naturalist and geographer first described species area relationships. It states that the species richness within a region increases with increasing explored area, but only up to a limit.

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Column I	Column II
A. Paul Ehrlich	1. Rivet popper hypothesis
B. Alexander von Humboldt	2. Biodiversity term
C. Robert May	3. Estimated the species diversity
D. Edward Wilson	4. Species-area relationship