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Ecology

scree

Biology; Ecology

A pile of weathered rock fragments at the bottom of a slope or cliff.

mercator projection

Biology; Ecology

A mapping system that favors nautical navigation over visual realism.

continuum

Biology; Ecology

Subtle gradations in plant or animal communities within an ecosystem.

progenesis

Biology; Ecology

Sexual maturity reached while still in the larva stage. See Neoteny.

stenobathic

Biology; Ecology

Able to tolerate only small changes in water depth (see Eurybathic).

ablation

Biology; Ecology

Surface snow and ice loss from a glacier or covering of ice or snow.

acre

Biology; Ecology

1 acre = 43,560 sqare feet, 208. 7 feet on a side, and. 405 hectares.

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