bioassessment

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ assessment

Noun

bioassessment (countable and uncountable, plural bioassessments)

1. The assessment of the biological situation in a particular environment.
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     For example, most invertebrate data come from bioassessment monitoring efforts which are known to under sample certain habitats such as non-perennial streams, large rivers, springs, high altitude streams, and wet meadows.