English Explanatory Dictionary

biozone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A biostratigraphic unit: an interval of geological strata defined on the basis of its characteristic fossil taxa.
  2. An ecozone.

Pronunciation

/baɪəʊzəʊn/ /ˈbaɪoʊˌzoʊn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Aika77-biozone.wav

Word forms

biozone biozones

Etymology

From bio- + zone.

Derived words

biozonal
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