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Meaning of isopiptesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An isoline that joins points on a map where the individuals of a particular migratory species arrive at the same time each year.

Examples

“The conclusion that the migration takes place at right angles to the isopipteses seemed justified; but, with regard to the direction of the bird's migration to be ascertained, could not possibly prove more exact than the premises themselves, the methods of inquiry, and the material.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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