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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > biogeography
Fields of Study > geography > biogeography
Preferred Term:

biogeography

Definition:
The study of the distribution of organisms around the globe, and the factors that influence that distribution.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Research, Technology, Methods, geography
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Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • biological geography
  • panbiogeography
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/17385
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