Preferred term
detritus
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] n. (1) small pieces of dead and decomposing plants and animals. see also detritus layer; (2) detached and broken down fragments of a structure. a. detrital.
Broader concept
Note
- [controlled by ] Heikki Hamalainen" , "[comments ] I think the new is more relevant and complete in the context" , "[source of definition ] New World Encyclopedia
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_148
