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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBiodiversity-survey
/ˌbaɪ.oʊ.daɪˈvɜːr.sə.ti ˈsɜːr.veɪ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A systematic scientific study or inventory documenting the variety and abundance of plant and animal species within a specific habitat or region.
"The environmental agency conducted a comprehensive biodiversity-survey before approving the new infrastructure project." - 2
An ecological monitoring process aimed at establishing baseline data on ecosystem health and species distribution over time.
"Long-term biodiversity-surveys are crucial for detecting the impacts of climate change on local fauna."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound of 'biodiversity', coined in the late 20th century from 'biological' and 'diversity', and 'survey', derived from Anglo-French 'surveeier' meaning to oversee or inspect. Together, the phrase emerged in modern conservation biology and environmental science to describe systematic assessments of ecological richness.
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inventaire de biodiversité
Transliteration: ɛ̃.vɑ̃.tɛʁ də bjɔ.di.vɛʁ.si.te
"Un inventaire de biodiversité a été réalisé dans la forêt amazonienne."
Biodiversitätserhebung
Transliteration: bi̯odivɛʁziˈtɛːtsʔɛɐ̯ˌheːbʊŋ
"Die Biodiversitätserhebung lieferte wichtige Daten zum Artenschutz."
censimento della biodiversità
Transliteration: tʃen.zinˈtɛn.to del.la bjo.di.ver.siˈta
"Il censimento della biodiversità ha rivelato nuove specie di insetti."
inventario de biodiversidad
Transliteration: im.ben.taˈɾio ðe βjo.ði.βeɾ.siˈðað
"Se llevó a cabo un inventario de biodiversidad en la reserva natural."
levantamento de biodiversidade
Transliteration: lɛ.vɐ̃.tɐˈmẽ.tu dʒi bi.o.di.vɛʁ.siˈda.dʒi
"O levantamento de biodiversidade ajuda a proteger espécies ameaçadas."
जैविक विविधता सर्वेक्षण
Transliteration: jaivik vividhta sarvekshan
"वन विभाग ने एक नया जैविक विविधता सर्वेक्षण शुरू किया है।"
生物多样性调查
Transliteration: shēng wù duō yàng xìng diào chá
"科学家们在保护区进行了一项生物多样性调查。"
생물다양성 조사
Transliteration: saeng-mul-da-yang-seong jo-sa
"연구팀은 습지에서 생물다양성 조사를 실시했다."
生物多様性調査
Transliteration: seibutsu tayōsei chōsa
"その地域で詳細な生物多様性調査が行われました。"
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