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

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research topic > natural science > biology > conservation

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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.

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  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21663

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