Refugium
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023567
An area that remains unchanged while areas surrounding it change markedly; hence the area serves as a refuge for species requiring specific habitats (Brown and Gibson 1983:569).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-023567 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-023567",
"term": "Refugium",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "An area that remains unchanged while areas surrounding it change markedly; hence the area serves as a refuge for species requiring specific habitats (Brown and Gibson 1983:569).",
"references": [
"USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/refugium/"
}
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