Indicator

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Indicator may refer to:

Biology

  • Environmental indicator of environmental health (pressures, conditions and responses)
  • Ecological indicator of ecosystem health (ecological processes)
  • Health indicator, which is used to describe the health of a population
  • Honeyguides, also known as "indicator birds", a family of Old World tropical birds
  • Indicator species
    , a species that defines a characteristic of an environment
  • Indicator bacteria, bacteria used to detect and estimate the level of fecal contamination of water
  • Indicator organism, organisms used to measure such things as potential fecal contamination of environmental samples
  • Indicator plant
    , a plant that acts as a measure of environmental conditions
  • Indicator value, one of two terms in ecology referring to the classification of organisms
  • Iodine–starch test, a method to test for the presence of starch or iodine.

Chemistry

Economics

Mathematics, engineering, and industry

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