Vocabulary: wallace update
Concepts: Biological diversity

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English	preferred label	Biological diversity	Published
English	scope note	The variety of plant and animal life found in an ecosystem and the variation in their genetic makeup. Biodiversity is a measure of the health of an ecosystem, with healthy ecosystems having greater variety and variation in plant and animal life than unhealthy ones. http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-4390	Published