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Concept: exotic species in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/3048
Preferred label exotic species
Definition Plants, animals or microorganisms which are introduced by humans into areas where they are not native. Exotics are often associated with negative ecological consequences for native species and the ecosystems.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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