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biogeographic 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. of or relating to or involved with biogeography
  2. (biogeography) dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
  3. Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species spatially and temporally. Over areal ecological changes, it is also tied to the concepts of species and their past, or present living 'refugium', their survival locales, or their interim living sites. ...
  4. (biogeography) study of how species are distributed across the earth
  5. (Biogeography) 2nd edition. (1998) James H. Brown & Mark V. Lomolino  [Biogeo]
  6. (Biogeography) Climatology / Paleoclimatology · Coastal geography · Geomorphology · Glaciology · Hydrology / Hydrography · Landscape ecology · Limnology · Oceanography · Palaeogeography · Pedology · Quaternary science
  7. (Biogeography) Large scale geographical distributions of individual organisms and groups of organisms.
  8. (Biogeography) scientific discipline studying regularity of allocation of vegetative cover and animal world in biosphere.
  9. (biogeography) The branch of biology that treats the latitude and longitude of the location of plants and animals; range. See also: chorology.
  10. (biogeography) The study of species distributions over time. Events such as continental drift, orogenesis, glaciation and lowered sea levels forming land bridges among other things can affect species distributions. ...
  11. (biogeography) The study of variation in species composition and diversity among geographic locations. [17]
  12. (biogeography) the study of living systems and their distribution to understand where and why animals and plants live in certain places.
  13. Refers to the distribution of biodiversity over space. A biogeographic region is a geographic area with similar dominant plants, organisms and prevailing climate conditions.