Definitions for "Element Occurrence"
Area of land and/or water where a species or natural community is, or was, present and has practical conservation value. For more information see Natural Heritage Methodology.
an individual example of an element (a natural community, a rare plant population, a rare animal population, or other feature tracked by the Natural Heritage Inventory program) at a specific geographic location.
A record or series of records of rare, endangered, threatened, and special concern plant and animal species, and natural communities, tracked by the Natural Heritage Inventory program.