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Preferred term

disturbance (process)

Definition

[Henderson's, altered] n. in ecology, any perturbation (either natural or caused by humans) experienced by an ecosystem over a longer time period.

Broader concept

biological process

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21148

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 2/15/19

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