Biological corridors
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000756
Areas connecting separated habitats which allow movement to and access by wild species. These spaces make gene flow between isolated populations possible and may ameliorate negative effects of habitat fragmentation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000756 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | bio-corridors; biocorridors; ecological corridors; habitat corridors; wildlife corridors |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Ecological processes and phenomena; Population ecology; Ecological traps; Animal trails; Conservation areas; Habitat connectivity; Habitat fragmentation; Gene flow; Wildlife habitats; Biodiversity; Habitat conservation |
| Translations | Spanish: corredores biológicos |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000756",
"term": "Biological corridors",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Areas connecting separated habitats which allow movement to and access by wild species. These spaces make gene flow between isolated populations possible and may ameliorate negative effects of habitat fragmentation.",
"synonyms": [
"bio-corridors",
"biocorridors",
"ecological corridors",
"habitat corridors",
"wildlife corridors"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"ecological processes and phenomena",
"population ecology",
"ecological traps",
"animal trails",
"conservation areas",
"habitat connectivity",
"habitat fragmentation",
"gene flow",
"wildlife habitats",
"biodiversity",
"habitat conservation"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "corredores biológicos"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biological-corridors/"
}
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