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dieback

Sharp reduction in the population of a species when its numbers exceed the carrying capacity of its habitat. See carrying capacity.

Subject: 
Environmental Science [1]
Vocabulary: 
Chapter 9 - Population Dynamics, Carrying Capacity, and Conservation Biology [2]

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