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Population Density: Number of individuals per unit area or volume

Density-Dependent Factors: Factors, such as resource availability, that vary with population density

Population: A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area at the same time and sharing a common gene pool. A group of potentially interbreeding organisms in a geographic area.

Neutral Density Filter: Describes a gray camera filter which has an equal opacity to all the colors of the spectrum and so does not affect the colors in the final image. It is used to reduce the amount of light ent . . . View Full Definition

Minimum Viable Population (MVP): The smallest population size that can avoid extinction due to breeding problems or random environmental fiuctuations.

Metapopulation: A group of interconnected subpopulations, usually of subequal size. The features of individuals now founnd in one subpopulation might have been determined by conditions affecting them when t . . . View Full Definition

Neutral Density: Is a technique which makes possible shorter printing times in color printing.

Mapping Population: The group of related organisms used in constructing a genetic map.

Receptor Population: People who could come into contact with hazardous substances [see exposure pathway].

Probability Density Function: The function that describes the change of certain realizations for a continuous random variable.