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biogeographically

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  • adverb In a biogeographic manner
  • adverb With regard to biogeography

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Examples

  • Canaima National Park exhibits a spectacular geomorphology with many waterfalls and great richness of endemic flora and fauna: the species found on the summits of the tepuis constitute the biogeographically unique pantepui association.

    Canaima National Park, Venezuela 2009

  • The Eastern Afromontane Hotspot encompasses several widely scattered, but biogeographically similar mountain ranges in eastern Africa, from Saudi Arabia and Yemen in the north to Zimbabwe in the south.

    Biological diversity in the Eastern Afromontane 2009

  • The dominance of Caesalpinoid trees is a defining feature of this bioregion (i.e., a complex of biogeographically related ecoregions).

    Itigi-Sumbu thicket 2008

  • A biogeographically significant new species of Leiolopisma (Scincidae) from north-eastern Queensland.

    Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Site, Australia 2008

  • Although politically part of India, the archipelago is biogeographically more similar to Myanmar and other areas of Indochina.

    Andaman Islands rain forests 2008

  • The dominance of Caesalpinoid trees is a defining feature of this bioregion (i.e., a complex of biogeographically related ecoregions).

    Western Zambezian grasslands 2008

  • The Central Chiapas Depression connects, and is the convergence of two biogeographically important routes: the Gulf and the Pacific; thus, it contains species that have migrated to the dry forest through each of these corridors.

    Chiapas Depression dry forests 2008

  • The Central Chiapas Depression connects, and is the convergence of two biogeographically important routes: the Gulf and the Pacific; thus, it contains species that have migrated to the dry forest through each of these corridors, which contributes to the diversity and richness of species in the region.

    Chiapas Depression dry forests 2008

  • Socotra is often considered to be part of the Middle East and not Africa because it is administered by Yemen, but geographically and biogeographically it is a continuation of the Horn of Africa.

    Socotra Island xeric shrublands 2008

  • The dominance of Caesalpinoid trees is a defining feature of this bioregion (i.e., a complex of biogeographically related ecoregions).

    Zambezian flooded grasslands 2008

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