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phenomena (en) > natural phenomena (en) > forest fragmentation (en)

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  • The breaking of large areas of forest into smaller patches separated by non-forest lands, roads and other non-forest development. As forests become more fragmented, their ability to perform all their functions diminishes.

    Created: 3/1/24

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