serviceshed en · NOUN
Etymology
From service + shed.
Meanings
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The geographical region that supplies ecosystem services to a beneficiary.
Some servicesheds overlap: the servicesheds of Farm 1 and Farm 2 fall entirely within Farm 3's serviceshed because Farm 3 takes water from further downstream.
2016, Harold Mooney, Ecosystems of California, page 270:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| servicesheds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |