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Vocabulary Term Details

Habitats and biotopes

Definition (https://inspire-registry.jrc.ec.europa.eu/registers/FCD/items/31)

Geographical areas characterised by specific ecological conditions, processes, structure, and (life support) functions that physically support the organisms that live there. Includes terrestrial and aquatic areas distinguished by geographical, abiotic and biotic features, whether entirely natural or semi-natural. (EU)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
This term is a INSPIRE Spatial Data Theme.

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Geographic regions
N/AHabitats

This term is used for the following terms: 
N/A

Approved Date
04-Feb-2014

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