migration route

collocation in English

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migration
noun[C or U]
uk
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the ...
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route
noun[C]
uk
/ruːt/us
/ruːt/
a particular way or direction ...
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(Definition ofmigrationandroutefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Additionally, there are no reports on themigrationrouteof the larvae involved in an infection of the eye.
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Likewise, the main stream of the sewage containing the suspended poliovirus is likely to bypass any dead ends along themigrationroute.
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However, no information is available on themigrationroute, the final site of infection, or on the pathogenesis of ascarid larvae in gerbils.
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Thus, if the schistosomula recovered by perfusion could be classified according to their state of development this would provide evidence for one or othermigrationroute.
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The observed time lag is of such a magnitude as to require that schistosomula be detained (and therefore detectable) at some barrier on thismigrationroute.
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The aims of the present study are therefore to show the evidence for the involvement of the optic nerve as an alternativemigrationroutefor larvae in ocular toxocariasis.
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It is not possible for somebody who has claimed asylum to switch to a work permit or any other managedmigrationroute.
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This made the new processor a tempting softwaremigrationroutefor many customers.
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Itsmigrationrouteand population during the summer and monsoon seasons have been recorded.
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The park is located along a majormigrationroutefor migratory birds.
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Despite decades of rapid urban development, it is still an importantmigrationroutefor birds.
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The surrounding lands are occupied by multiple hunting clubs along the birdmigrationroute.
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Thismigrationrouteprovided evidence and support for the theory of plate tectonics.
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Other seabirds disperse after breeding, travelling widely but having no setmigrationroute.
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However, it lies on a majormigrationrouteand many more species pass through during spring and autumn.
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Camps are established in the same place each year; often semi-permanent shelters are built in at least one place on thismigrationroute.
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During the glacial epoch this bridge was amigrationroutefor people, animals, and plants whenever ocean levels fell enough to expose the land bridge.
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The city adopted the trumpeter swan as an official symbol due to its proximity to themigrationrouteand summer nesting grounds of this bird.
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For some species of waders, migration success depends on the availability of certain key food resources at stopover points along themigrationroute.
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Countries in which a species occurs only as a vagrant or accidental visitor outside of its normal range ormigrationrouteare not usually considered range states.
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