The richness of some areas is increased by the presence of corridors

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Keystone hypothesis

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Idiosyncratic hypothesis Community services change as the number of species increases or decreases, but that the direction of change is not predictable

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Ecotones - An ecotone is a zone of junction or a transition area between two biomes (diverse ecosystems).

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Mangrove forests - between marine and terrestrial  ecosystem

Grassland - between forest and desert 

Estuary - between fresh water and salt water

Riverbank or marshland - between dry and wet

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