nonoccupation
nounEtymology From non- + occupation.
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Absence of occupation; the situation where a territory etc. is not occupied.
- Black coloration denotes occupation, white coloration nonoccupation, and X that a burrow had not yet or not any more existed in the respective year.2015 July 15, Vera Brust et al., “Determinants of between-year burrow re-occupation in a colony of the European bee-eater Merops apiaster”, in Ecology and Evolution, volume 5, →DOI: