accidental species

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accidental species [¦ak·sə¦den·təl ′spē·shēz]

(ecology)

A species which constitutes less than one-fourth of the population of a stand.

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No references found			The last benthic community shows a low affinity and includes accidental species with la < -0. Habitat and associated fauna of Lithophaga lithophaga (Linne 1758) in ... by El-Menif, Najoua Trigui; Kefi, Ferdaous Jaafar; Ramdani, Mohammed; Flower, Roger; Boumaiza, Moncef / Journal of Shellfish Research Science itself said that the universe gave no evidence of design, that the evolution of life was accidental and yet (somehow) also determined, and that mankind was simply one accidental species among all the others, a "naked ape" as a later evolutionary writer put it. The evolution versus religion controversy: how two mystiques devolved ... by Caiazza, John / Modern Age The addition or deletion of a single species can change important properties of an ecosystem, influencing the regulation of energy flow and the cycling of chemicals, Vitousek reports after considering examples of deliberate and accidental species introductions. Invasion of the ecosystem by Miller, Julie Ann / Science News			accessory element accessory fruit accessory gland accessory mineral accessory movement Accessory Nerve accessory pigments accessory plate accessory sexual characters accessory species accessory use Accho Accident accident block accident frequency rate Accident Prevention accident severity rate accident-cause code accident-prone accidental accidental air accidental ejecta accidental error accidental inclusion accidental point accidental species accidental whorl Accidents Accipiter Accipitridae Accius, Lucius ACCLAIM acclamation acclimated microorganism acclimation Acclimatization Acclimatization in Human Beings acclivity Accm accolade Accolti, Benedetto Accomack County Accommodation accommodation address accommodation coefficient accommodation ladder accommodation reflex accommodation rig accommodation time accompaniment Accompanying Artillery			Accidental Killing Accidental Launch Protection System Accidental lights Accidental Limit States Accidental Magic Reversal Department Accidental Means Accidental nuclear war accidental parasite accidental parasite accidental parasite accidental parasite Accidental point Accidental point Accidental President Accidental President accidental proteinuria accidental proteinuria accidental proteinuria accidental pulp exposure accidental pulp exposure accidental pulp exposure accidental pulp exposure accidental pulp exposure Accidental Release Information Program Accidental Release Prevention Accidental Release Prevention and Risk Management Planning Accidental Release Program Accidental sampling Accidental sampling Accidental sampling accidental species Accidental Spill Prevention and Containment Plan Accidental Suffocation and Strangulation in Bed Accidental Vein accidental whorl Accidental/unintentional Accidental/unintentional Accidentalism Accidentality accidentally accidentally accidentally accidentally accidentally accidentally Accidentally in Love Accidentally on Purpose Accidentally Sent E-Mail accidentally-on-purpose accidentalness accidentalness accidentalness accidentalness Accidentals Accidentals Accidentals Accidentals Accidente Vascular Cerebral Accidentes Cerebrovasculares Agudos accidently accidently

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