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Meaning of mid-domain effect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The hypothesis that species richness tends to peak in the middle of a geographic range or habitat rather than at the extremes; an attempt to explain the observed pattern of latitudinal gradients in species diversity.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

mid-drift mid-fall mid-February mid-iron mid-January mid-July

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