Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
zoögeographic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to zoögraphy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Pertaining to
zoogeography .
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Examples
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The Caspian Sea is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity, and endemism of its fauna.
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The Enisey River is an important zoogeographical border because many taiga animal species occur only to its east.
East Siberian taiga 2008
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The zoogeographical aspect of the Japan Sea, Part IV.
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The zoogeographical aspect of the Japan Sea, Part II.
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The location of the islands between two distinct zoogeographical zones, and the presence of a number of important cultural relicts, further underscores the site's scientific interest.
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It is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity and endemism of its fauna.
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They speculated that some zoogeographical barrier had kept the animals separated, and took heart from the fact that even today certain species of birds and antelopes at Koobi Fora are not found at the Omo.
Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995
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They speculated that some zoogeographical barrier had kept the animals separated, and took heart from the fact that even today certain species of birds and antelopes at Koobi Fora are not found at the Omo.
Ancestral Passions Virginia Morell 1995
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Wild oxen were found in all the continents except South America; deer everywhere except in true Africa, zoogeographical Africa, Africa south of the Sahara.
VIII. Primeval Man; and the Horse, the Lion, and the Elephant 1916
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Gillies MT, de Meillon B (1968) The Anophelinae of Africa South of the Sahara (Ethiopian zoogeographical region) 2
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