No. 8,667 in Dutch
indicatorsoort
An "indicatorsoort" is an indicator species, a species that reflects the health or characteristics of an ecosystem.
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De das is een indicatorsoort voor gezonde bossen.
The badger is an indicator species for healthy forests.
In this sentence, 'indicatorsoort' is used to describe a species that reflects the health or quality of an environment, showcasing its ecological significance.
Indicatorsoorten worden vaak gebruikt in milieustudies.
Indicator species are often used in environmental studies.
Here, 'indicatorsoorten' is used in a general sense, targeting the concept of species used as metrics for environmental conditions.
Bij het onderzoeken van waterkwaliteit kan men indicatorsoorten zoals waterplanten analyseren.
When examining water quality, one can analyze indicator species such as aquatic plants.
This sentence demonstrates the application of 'indicatorsoorten' in a specific field of study, emphasizing the role of these species in practical assessments.
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