Primary Effect
Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Primary Effect?
An effect where the stressor acts directly on the ecological component of interest, not on other parts of the ecosystem.
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Acute Effect Adverse Effects Data Biologically Effective Dose Characterization of Ecological Effects Chilling Effect Chronic Effect Cost-Effective Alternative Critical Effect Development Effects Greenhouse Effect
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