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  • Means "off site," I think:

    "The deeper problem with the single focus on ex situ seed storage, that the Svalbard Vault reinforces, is that it is fundamentally unjust."

    The New York Times, Buried Seed Vault Opens in Arctic, by Andrew C. Revkin, February 27, 2008

    February 28, 2008

  • Ex situ means off site.

    May 15, 2012

  • I can't imagine screaming that at the linesman.

    May 16, 2012