英语词汇“sky island”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sky island n. Ecology a mountain or discrete mountainous region that is isolated by and ecologically distinct from the surrounding lowlands, typically having a distinctive flora and fauna with rare or unique species.

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1937 Sci. News Let. 16 Dec. 245/3 Word of these two sky-islands——Shiva Temple and Wotan's Throne [i.e. buttes within the Grand Canyon]——first reached the Museum two years ago.

1988 Nature 21 July 188/2 Mount Graham is also a unique desert ‘sky island’, an outpost of old growth spruce-fir forest with a smattering of flora and fauna from Mexico.

2011 J. Wormworth & Ç. Şekercioğlu Winged Sentinels vi. 180 Though geologically much younger than the timeless sky islands of Pantepui, these Madrean summits still have impressive stores of biodiversity.

单词	sky island
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