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Preferred Term:

biological corridors

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.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Entry Terms:
  • biocorridors
  • bio-corridors
  • habitat corridors
  • wildlife corridors
  • ecological corridors
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/132580
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