You are using a development system of the emerging eLTER Research Infrastructure (RI). Please note that this service is still under construction and may not yet be fully functional.

Preferred term

transects

Is replaced by

transect

Definition

[Henderson's] n. a line (line transect q.v.), strip (belt transect q.v.), or proﬁle (proﬁle transect q.v.), chosen to sample the organisms present within a particular habitat and to gain an idea of their distribution. see also quadrat, transect sampling.

Broader concept

deprecated concept

Note

[controlled by ] Neagu Stefan 31/05/13

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_594

Download this concept

RDF/XML
TURTLE
JSON-LD

Created 3/31/16, last modified 1/13/23

Sidebar listing: list and traverse vocabulary contents by a criterion