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UNSENSED SPECIES [2 records]

Record 1 2017-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Origin of Life and Speciation
  • Translation (General)
CONT

The enormous biomass of roots, dead leaves, trunks, and branches provides the essential ingredients for the formation of soils and for rich assemblages of soil invertebrates and micro-organisms, mostly unseen and unsensed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Origine de la vie et des espèces en général
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Les feuilles mortes, les troncs et les branches fournit les ingrédients essentiels à la formation des sols et permet le maintien de riches associations d'espèces d'invertébrés et de microorganismes du sol, dont la présence n'est généralement pas détectable à l'œil nu ni même soupçonnée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

As well, there is an emerging recognition that the largely unsensed value of biodiversity as such lies in what these non-resource species and ecosystems do for the health of rivers, lakes, soils, marine areas, and for living organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Économie environnementale
CONT

De plus, on admet de plus en plus que la valeur en grande partie impondérable de la biodiversité repose sur la contribution des espèces et écosystèmes non exploitables à la santé des cours d'eau, des lacs, des sols, des mers et des organismes vivants.

Spanish

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