Definition of Biogeographical region

1. Noun. An area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna.

Specialized synonyms: Benthic Division, Benthonic Zone, Benthos
Generic synonyms: Region

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biogeographical Region

biogenist
biogenists
biogenous
biogens
biogeny
biogeochemical
biogeochemically
biogeochemicals
biogeochemist
biogeochemistry
biogeochemists
biogeographer
biogeographers
biogeographic
biogeographical
biogeographical region (current term)
biogeographies
biogeography
biogeophysical
biogeotechnology
biogerontological
biogerontologist
biogerontologists
biogerontology
biognosis
biograph
biographed
biographee
biographees
biographer

Literary usage of Biogeographical region

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United Arab Emirates: A New Perspective by Ibrahim Abed, Peter Hellyer (2001)
"... generally a country, sociopolitical unit or. more properly, a biogeographical region. flagship species: a species so-called due generally to its popular ..."

2. Proceedings by Pacific Science Association (1921)
"... and those that are immediately adjacent to them, there are numerous other outlying islands included in the biogeographical region of New Zealand as ..."

3. Environmental Performance Reviews by (Paris) Organization for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Oecd (2000)
"Most of its territory lies in the biogeographical region of Pannonia, characterised by thermophilic, forest and steppe ecosystems. ..."

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