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单词 ecozone
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ecozonen.

Brit. /ˈiːkə(ʊ)zəʊn/, /ˈɛkə(ʊ)zəʊn/, U.S. /ˈɛkəˌzoʊn/, /ˈikəˌzoʊn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: eco- comb. form, zone n.
Etymology: < eco- comb. form + zone n., originally after French écozone ( Principes de classification et de nomenclature stratigraphiques (1962) 8; compare quot. 1964 at sense 1).
1. Palaeontology. A biostratigraphic zone with distinct ecological features.
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1964 Earth Sci. Rev. 1 19 The Comité Français de Stratigraphie (1962, p. 8) proposes the term ecozone for an assemblage zone which demonstrates a particular ecology.
1993 Palaios 8 167/1 Ecozone-based sequence boundaries recognized herein..lie near positive (even-numbered; glacial) excursions of the oxygen isotope curve.
2002 Palaeogeogr., Palaeoclimatol., Palaeoecol. 180 10 Earlier results of cluster analysis showed three clustered groups interpreted as representing three conodont ecozonesAmorphognathus–Plectodina predominating in the lower part of the formation.
2. Ecology. A cluster of ecological regions or plant and animal communities.
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1968 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 37 p22 It is thought that Coope's method of relating the insect fauna to a level within the floral ecozones of Scandinavia still gives the nearest approach to exact figures where cool climates are in question.
1989 Nature 28 Sept. 314/2 Current estimates (1980) of the areas of tropical, temperate and boreal forest ecozones.
2007 Journal-World (Lawrence, Kansas) (Nexis) 8 Jan. North America has seven different ecozones, and the PCT [= Pacific Crest Trail] runs through six of them, including the high and low desert, old-growth forest and arctic-alpine country.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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