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Definition of Biotas
1. biota [n] - See also: biota
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biotas
Literary usage of Biotas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geological Record Of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding The Biotic by National Academies Press (U.S.) (2005)
"Proxy indicators (environmentally and biotically diagnostic physical, chemical,
or biotic features of rocks or fossils) of past environments, biotas, ..."
2. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1921)
"In 1863 James Hall described the Upper Cambrian biotas of Wisconsin and Minnesota
and acquainted us with many forms of trilobites, though in. a rather ..."
3. The Art of Landscape Architecture: Its Development and Its Application to by Samuel Parsons (1915)
"The biotas or Chinese arbor-vitae can hardly be said to be entirely hardy ...
The biotas are a beautiful family with fine tints of blue and green and gold. ..."
4. Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American by Hugh Fraser (1875)
"Whether a species or variety, however, there can be no question of its being a
great acquisition to our hardy biotas, nor of its worthiness of admission to ..."
5. Understanding Marine Biodiversity by National Research Council (1995)
"As with the discovery of new genomes and new species, it is doubtful that
hydrothermal vents or whale skeleton biotas have closed the final chapter on the ..."