geographical range
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeographicalandrange
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geographical
adjective
uk/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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range
noun
uk/reɪndʒ/us/reɪndʒ/
a set of ...
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The following two case studies illustrate how changes in compatibility can occur over a smallgeographicalrange.
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Geographicalrangeseemed to be the factor which correlated most with the phenological patterns found.
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The number of 2.5° x 2.5° latitude-longitude grid cells from which the taxon has been reported was used as a measure ofgeographicalrangesize.
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Samples from a much widergeographicalrangewill be required to determine the true genotypic diversity of these species.
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At the micro-history level, the number andgeographicalrangeof case studies inevitably means that regional experts may see more locally nuanced dimensions to them.
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Though thegeographicalrangeis vast, the number of loanwords from each source is usually quite small.
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Parasites are ubiquitous components of animal communities and most have a widegeographicalrange, reflecting the distribution of their hosts.
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In individual species accounts, the quoted host-plant information refers to the wholegeographicalrangeof each whitefly species.
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The distribution of the geographical origins of spouses may therefore serve as an index of thegeographicalrangeof everyday activity.
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The latitudinal gradient ingeographicalrange: how so many species coexist in the tropics.
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Abundances of other arthropod taxa on these two tree species appear to be similar over thisgeographicalrange.
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This pattern becomes less marked through the fifteenth century as the proportion of rural plaintiffs increases and thegeographicalrangeof causes broadens.
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Given its extensivegeographicalrange, this predator is locally adapted to a variety of climates.
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In this paper the genetic characterization of a migratory hoverfly species collected over a broadgeographicalrangeis presented for the first time.
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Itsgeographicalrangeseems to be wide and related to that of its definitive hosts.
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Sampling should occur where conditions are thought to be optimal for host and parasite as well as near the limits of the parasite'sgeographicalrange.
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There is no quantitative dimension to its findings, and the absence of maps diminishes the impact of the study's widegeographicalrange.
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Our results agree with studies of seed dormancy in this species in various other parts of its largegeographicalrange.
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Scott's approach is essentially chronological and thegeographicalrangeis very wide.
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This behaviour was related to the taxonomic section to which the taxa belong, to plant architecture, togeographicalrange, to seed predation and to local climatic seasonality.
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