concerning the relations between climate and living organisms
bioclimatic in American English
(ˌbaiouklaiˈmætɪk)
adjective
of or pertaining to the effects of climate on living organisms
Word origin
[1915–20; bio- + climatic]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: GI, camouflage, collage, neorealism, stockpilebio- is a combining form meaning “life” occurring in loanwords from Greek (biography). On this model, bio- is used in the formation of compound words (bioluminescence). Other words that use the affix bio- include: bioconversion, bioengineering, bioherm, biomass, biosocial
Examples of 'bioclimatic' in a sentence
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Overall, topographic and bioclimatic predictors classified vegetation pattern with approximately 70% accuracy.
Arundhati Das, Harini Nagendra, Madhur Anand, Milind Bunyan 2015, 'Topographic and Bioclimatic Determinants of the Occurrence of Forest and Grasslandin Tropical Montane Forest-Grassland Mosaics of the Western Ghats, India', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0130566. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The clones showed similar phenological cycle and responses to bioclimatic parameters.
Vívian Maria Burin, Aparecido Lima da Silva, Luciane Isabel Malinovski, Jean PierreRosier, Leila Denise Falcão, Marilde Teresinha Bordignon-Luiz 2011, 'Characterization and multivariate classification of grapes and wines of two CabernetSauvignon clones', Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileirahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2011000500004&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, this prediction remains to be tested with bioclimatic variables relevant to each viviparous group.
Norberto Martínez-Méndez, Omar Mejía, Jorge Ortega, Fausto Méndez-de la Cruz 2019, 'Climatic niche evolution in the viviparous Sceloporus torquatus group (Squamata: Phrynosomatidae)',PeerJhttps://peerj.com/articles/6192.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The position of each of 24 species was determined with respect to the bioclimatic belts.
Philippe Rispail, Jacques Dereure, Daniel Jarry 2002, 'Risk Zones of Human Leishmaniases in the Western Mediterranean Basin: Correlationsbetween Vector Sand Flies, Bioclimatology and Phytosociology', Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762002000400004. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Bioclimatic models forecast the loss of key high elevation species throughout the region.
Jesse L. Morris1, R. Justin DeRose, Andrea R. Brunelle 2015, 'Long-term landscape changes in a subalpine spruce-fir forest in central Utah, USA',Forest Ecosystemshttp://forestecosyst.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40663-015-0057-0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Analysis focused on the relative prevalence of the species per site, bioclimatic domain and altitude.
Le Goff Gilbert, Rabarison Patrick, Marrama Laurence, Duchemin Jean-Bernard, PockTsy Jean-Michel, Rajaonarivelo Voahirana, Robert Vincent 2003, 'Distribution of the species of the Anopheles gambiae complex and first evidenceof Anopheles merus as a malaria vector in Madagascar', Malaria Journalhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1475-2875/2/33. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Such criteria derived from structural engineering, eco-design, bioclimatic and acoustic performance.
Georgios Kazakis, Ioannis Kanellopoulos, Stefanos Sotiropoulos, Nikos D. Lagaros 2017, 'Topology optimization aided structural design: Interpretation, computational aspectsand 3D printing', Heliyonhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017310149. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
It investigates the physical, climatic, bioclimatic, psychological as well as bathing and ritual aspects.
Jean Bouillot 2008, 'THE PHYSICAL AND CLIMATIC DIMENSIONS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN HAMMĀMS', Archnet-IJARhttp://archnet-ijar.net/index.php/IJAR/article/view/287. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Specifically, we fitted bioclimatic envelopes for 5544 species using three presence-only models.
Mariana Munguía, Carsten Rahbek, Thiago F Rangel, Jose Alexandre F Diniz-Filho, MiguelB Araújo 2012, 'Equilibrium of global amphibian species distributions with climate.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3325238?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)