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EnvThes - Thesaurus for long term ecological research, monitoring and experiments

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entity > process > biological process > extinction

Preferred term

extinction  

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) the complete disappearance of a species from the Earth; (2) (behav.) process by which learned behaviour pat­terns cease to be performed when they are not reinforced; (3) ( phys.) absorbance q.v.

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Note

  • [controlled by ] Mark Frenzel, 22 May 2013

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21023

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