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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. environmental science
  3. environmental management
  4. environmental assessment
  5. biological assessment
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental science
  3. environmental management
  4. environmental assessment
  5. biological assessment

Preferred term

biological assessment

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information That part of an environmental assessment that specifically evaluates the potential risks to plant and animal communities and their habitats.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • bioassessment
  • biological evaluation
  • habitat assessment

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9098

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