regional scale

collocation in English

meaningsofregionalandscale

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regional
adjective
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən.əl/
relating to or coming from a particular part of ...
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scale
noun
uk
/skeɪl/
us
/skeɪl/
a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level ...
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(Definition ofregionalandscalefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The concept of tectonic landscape can also operate at theregionalscale, the space between cities.
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Such deforestation raises temperatures and decreases evapotranspiration at a local level, as well as potentially on a cumulative,regionalscale.
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The tectonic processes are clearly taking place on aregionalscale.
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The local-regional species richness relationship was assessed over relatively fine scales: quadrats (= local scale) and within pastures (=regionalscale).
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The important challenge as we see it is to order openness in relation to built up areas, to design emptiness at theregionalscale.
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The scale of operation problem relates to putting biodiversity as the primary land use at theregionalscale.
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Such an inter-population variation in the flowering pattern may contribute t o extending t he period of fruit presentation on aregionalscale.
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Such trials will account for the fact that large pollen sources can interact on aregionalscale, increasing the risk of unintended environmental impacts.
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This should produce conflicting sense of shear in shear zones on aregionalscale, which is observed to some extent.
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Predicting land use impacts onregionalscalegroundwater recharge and discharge.
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On a larger scale, there is the area of the meaning of social interaction on aregionalscale.
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Studies that incorporate direct observations on the occurrence, much less the abundance, of definitive host taxa are absent on aregionalscale.
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This impact is not under local or national control, but might be internationally managed on a global orregionalscale.
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There is, of course, substantial uncertainty about the actual impacts of climate change, especially at aregionalscale.
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Spatial differentiation and absence of correlation between genetic and geographical distances are suggestive of low gene flow among local populations at theregionalscale.
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This suggests that at theregionalscalelandscape can affect human disease distribution through interaction with small mammal communities and their population dynamics.
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