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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > INDIGENOUS VEGETATION

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INDIGENOUS VEGETATION  

DEFINITION

  • Indigenous Vegetation or native vegetation is applied to a species that occurs naturally in an area, and therefore, one that has not been introduced by humans accidentally or intentionally.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/0bfb8ae4-c08a-4d69-82d2-1b1b0d4acef6

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