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VI. METHODS OF A ZOOCOENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS ....... 111
$ The aim of the analysis. .......................... 111
$ The work flow of the zoocoenological studies. ............. 113
VII ZOOCOENOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS........... 119
$ Synphysiological characteristics. . .................... 119
1. Life form................................. 120
2. Coetus value. .............................. 122
3. Community relationships ....................... 123
$ Qualitative characteristics . . ....................... 124
4. The species identity of semaphoront groups............. 124
5. Constancy ................................ 125
6. Fidelity. ................................. 127
$ Quantitative characteristics ........................ 130
7. Abundance. ............................... 130
8. Dominance ............................... 133
9. Dispersion. ............................... 142
10. Transformatum and gravitas . . ................... 144
$ The application of the characteristics. . ................. 146
VII. AGROBIOCOENOSES AND THEIR ZOOCOENOSES ..... 153
Closing comments .............................. 159
Literature cited ................................ 160
X. GLOSSARY OF TERMS ......................... 169
References cited in the Glossary ...................... 176