in vegetation studies, the number of plots a particular plant species or type appears in, expressed as a percentage of…
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Frugivorous
feeding primarily on fruit and seeds (R3)
Generalist
an animal able to feed on many types of food, not specially adapted to a particular food source (R3)
Globalization
the development of an increasingly integrated global economy marked especially by greater international travel and exchange of goods (IS1)
Groin
a structure resembling a wall and constructed perpendicular to the shoreline and extending into the ocean from the beach (C1)
Ground water
Ground water recharge
water that filters into the soil from the surface, percolating until it reaches the underground reservoirs and flow-ways called aquifers…
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Hadley Cell
a global air circulation pattern involving rising, flowing, and subsiding air currents (A2)
Helioseismology
a study of the sun’s interior made by measuring waves given off or frequencies of various regions of the sun…
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Herbivore
an animal that feeds only on plants (M2, M5)