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biogeography

study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time
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biogeography

Summary

biogeography is a branch of geography[1]. biogeography ranks in the top 5% of branch_of_geography entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • biogeography's instance of is recorded as branch of geography[3].
  • biogeography's instance of is recorded as academic major[4].
  • biogeography's instance of is recorded as branch of biology[5].
  • biogeography is a type of biology[6].
  • biogeography is a type of physical geography[7].
  • biogeography is part of Biogeography and phylogeography[8].
  • biogeography's Commons category is recorded as Biogeography[9].
  • biogeography comprises phytogeography[10].
  • biogeography comprises zoogeography[11].
  • biogeography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Biogeography[12].
  • biogeography's product or material produced is recorded as biogeographical map[13].
  • biogeography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • biogeography's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • biogeography's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[16].
  • biogeography's topic has template is recorded as Template:Biogeography[17].
  • biogeography's uses is recorded as geographic information system[18].
  • biogeography's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[19].
  • biogeography's practiced by is recorded as biogeographer[20].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Carl Linnaeus[21].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Alexander von Humboldt[22].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Francisco José de Caldas[23].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Hewett Watson[24].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle[25].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Alfred Russel Wallace[26].
  • biogeography's significant person is recorded as Philip Sclater[27].

Body

Publication

biogeography is part of Biogeography and phylogeography[8].

Why It Matters

biogeography ranks in the top 5% of branch_of_geography entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month).[2] biogeography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] biogeography is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Alexander von Humboldt Alfred Russel Wallace Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle biology Carl Linnaeus Digital Atlas of Idaho geobotany geographic information system Jared Diamond Markus Reichstein Philip Sclater physical geography Società Italiana di Biogeografia

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5
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