2. Verb. (third-person singular of transect) ¹
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Definition of Transects
1. transect [v] - See also: transect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transects
Literary usage of Transects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Field Methods for Monitoring Landbirds edited by C. John Ralph (1999)
"Strip Transects Strip transects are very similar to point counts, but the observer
records all birds seen or heard while traversing each section of a trail. ..."
2. The Grab Bag: Supplementary Methods for Assessing Human Well-being by Carol J. Pierce Colfer (1999)
"You will need large pieces of paper on which to draw transects, and a number of
coloured pens for METHODS drawing different entities on the transects. ..."
3. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"Offshore Transects Transects sampling offshore waters were grouped in 500-m
increments of distance from shore, and each sampling day was treated as a ..."