population dynamics
noun plural but singular or plural in constructionDefinition of population dynamics
1
: a branch of knowledge concerned with the sizes of populations and the factors involved in their maintenance, decline, or expansion
2
: the sequence of population changes characteristic of a particular organism
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“Population dynamics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/population%20dynamics. Accessed 21 Jun. 2021.
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