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Preferred term

conservation

Is replaced by

conservation

Definition

[Henderson's] n. (1) management of the environment and its natural resources with the aim of protecting it from the damaging effects of human activity; (2) the maintenance of a nucleotide or protein sequence relatively unchanged over evolutionary time and in different species.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

French

conservation

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_124

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 3/21/22

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