Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Same as zoögeographic.
Wiktionary
- adj. Pertaining to zoogeography.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Of or pertaining to zoögraphy.
Examples
“The zoogeographical aspect of the Japan Sea, Part IV.”
“The zoogeographical aspect of the Japan Sea, Part II.”
“It is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity and endemism of its fauna.”
“The Caspian Sea is considered an independent zoogeographical region due to the diversity, specificity, and endemism of its fauna.”
“The Enisey River is an important zoogeographical border because many taiga animal species occur only to its east.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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
“Gillies MT, de Meillon B (1968) The Anophelinae of Africa South of the Sahara (Ethiopian zoogeographical region) 2”
“The transition to the Sundaland Hotspot in the south occurs on the Thai-Malay Peninsula, the boundary between the two hotspots is represented by the Kangar-Pattani Line, which cuts across the Thailand-Malaysia border, though some analyses indicate that the phytogeographical and zoogeographical transition between the Sundaland and Indo-Burma biotas may lie just to the north of the Isthmus of Kra, associated with a gradual change from wet seasonal evergreen dipterocarp rainforest to mixed moist deciduous forest.”
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
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