If 10 protons are pumped out per NADH and 4 must flow in to produce 1 ATP, the proton-based P/O ratio is 2.5 for NADH as the electron donor and 1.5 (6/4) for succinate.

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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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The organisms which occur primarily or most abundantly in this zone are known as Edge species. Density of birds is greater in the ecotone between the forest and the desert.