Jump to content

biogeography

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

English

[edit]
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

[edit]

From bio- +‎ geography.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi

Noun

[edit]

biogeography (countable and uncountable, plural biogeographies)

  1. (biology, geography, uncountable) The study of the geographical distribution of living things.
  2. (biology, geography, countable) The geographical distribution of a particular living thing.
    • 2004, Brian P. Hedlund, James T. Staley, “Microbial Endemism and Biogeography”, in Alan T. Bull, editor, Microbial Diversity and Bioprospecting‎[1], →ISBN, page 225:
      First, any international traveler knows that many pathogenic microbes, both viral and bacterial, have distinct biogeographies.

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

Translations

[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=biogeography&oldid=83939016"