chorology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The spatial equivalent of chronology; the science of determining the order in which places or regions occur or are constructed.
  2. The study of the spatial distribution of organisms.

Word forms

chorology chorologies

Etymology

From choro- + -logy.

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