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HabitatMedium

A habitat is an ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal, plant, or other type of organism.

Term

habitat

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Provenance

Adopted from STORET into USGS National Water Quality Portal. http://waterqualitydata.us/portal_userguide/#WQPUserGuide-Table2 Definition from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitat

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Note

Necessary to describe ecosystem properties, such as: birds per km2 of habitat STORET definition: The habitat conditions at the monitoring site; physical features of the area surrounding the monitoring location site.