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== Ecosystem Services Definition ==
== Ecosystem Services ==


Documentation of the values and the benefits derived from ecosystems and the natural resources provided by the services.
Ecosystem Services are the documentation of the values and the benefits derived from ecosystems and the natural resources provided by the services. Ecosystem services are the benefits humans gain from ecosystems. For example, timber, clean water, food, and various cultural values. These services can be classified into three categories, provisioning services, regulating services, and cultural services.


== Brief descriptions of three categories ==
== Brief descriptions of three categories ==

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Ecosystem Services

Ecosystem Services are the documentation of the values and the benefits derived from ecosystems and the natural resources provided by the services. Ecosystem services are the benefits humans gain from ecosystems. For example, timber, clean water, food, and various cultural values. These services can be classified into three categories, provisioning services, regulating services, and cultural services.

Brief descriptions of three categories

Example :Soil Formation

Pedojennysis equation

definition and link to other pages


Processes affecting soil formation

Factors that affect soil formation

Jenny equation are the factors




http://www.ecosystemservicesseq.com.au/step-3-functions/soil-formation