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bioregion

[ bahy-oh-ree-juhn ]

noun

  1. a place, locale, or area that constitutes a natural ecological community.


bioregion

/ īō-ŧ′jə /

  1. An area constituting a natural ecological community with characteristic flora, fauna, and environmental conditions and bounded by natural rather than artificial borders.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • o·gDz· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bioregion1

First recorded in 1980–85; bio- + region
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The newly published celebration of the art, science and poetry of the bioregion, Wood says, “is a beautiful, useful book that sold really well through the holidays and has continued to sell really well.”

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The race is on to rescue reefs from extinction, and one bioregion arguably more than any other offers cause for hope.

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The proposed monument would also help safeguard the ecologically rich but vulnerable Colorado Desert bioregion.

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This alliance is called the Amazon Sacred Headwaters Initiative, and it covers 86 million acres bioregion and is home to more than 600,000 people from 30 Indigenous nationalities.

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Research has shown that government fire suppression policies, along with the displacement of Indigenous people who performed cultural burning, have contributed to denser vegetation in the Klamath bioregion.

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