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NALT Centro

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
ciencia ambiental
degradación ambiental
fragmentación de hábitats

Preferred term

fragmentación de hábitats

Type

Topic

Definition

Proceso durante el cual zonas extensas de hábitat son divididas en varios parches con una superficie total inferior, aislados unos de otros por medio de una matriz de hábitats distinta del hábitat original.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

degradación ambiental

Related concepts

In other languages

habitat fragmentation

English
forest fragmentation
forest fragments
fragmented forests
fragmented habitats
habitat fragments

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37443

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