单词 | chorology |
释义 | chorologyn. The scientific study of the geographical extent or limits of anything. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > physical geography > chorology or chorography chorography1559 chorology1879 1879 tr. E. Haeckel Evol. Man I. iv. 74 The chorology of organisms, the doctrine, that is, of the geographical and topographical distribution of animal and vegetable species. 1879 T. H. Huxley Crayfish ii. 46 The answer to the third question ‘Where is it found?’ would represent what we know of its Distribution or Chorology. 1879 T. H. Huxley Crayfish ii. 47 Facts comprised under Morphology, Physiology, and Chorology. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1879 |
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