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elimination
(English) In ecological energetics, any loss of biomass or energy by a population or trophic unit per unit time, per unit area or volume; including losses due to mortality, predation, emigration and moulting; the energy of eliminated biomass is available to, or utilized by, other trophic levels in the ecosystem.

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