the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
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the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
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the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas ti…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scr…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.an indigenous person who was born in a particular place; "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scr…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Environmental ecology.the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovel…
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belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "anci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of physics that studies the internal structure of atomic nuclei
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of ethics that studies moral values in the biomedical sciences
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: branch, ecology, studies, ancient.(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by a…
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