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biotope [bī′ətōp] Etymology: Gk, bios + topos, place a specific biologic habitat or site. biotope an area of land surface that provides uniform conditions over its entire surface for animal and plant life. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The most favorable biotopes for tsetse flies are located along the Ndjili, Lukaya, and Boye River valleys. In San Jose, California, for example, he revealed the long-neglected Guadalupe River--the waterway that had once been the city's raison d'etre but had become little more than a sewer and a flood risk--turning it into a linear park that reconnected this sprawling city's various neighborhoods and natural biotopes (1998). Instrumental in most of the state-supported activities and campaigns mentioned in this paper, Mori launched a series of initiatives in the 1980s to create biotopes where fireflies could live and breed. |
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