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biotope

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biotope [′bīยทə‚tōp]
(ecology)
An area of uniform environmental conditions and biota.


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Because both HTNV and its rodent reservoir are absent from the American biotope, HTNV seroreactivity should be considered a cross-reaction to another related murine antigen; that is to say, the ratborne SEOV.
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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