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Stratification in Terrestrial Ecosystem

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How is 'stratification' represented in a forest ecosystem?

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Stratification is the way in which different species in an ecosystem are placed in a habitat. Vertical stratification in a forest ecosystem is represented by following strata of plants:
(i) The herb layer
(ii) The shrub layer
(iii) The small tree layer
(iv) The canopy layer

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