noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
flora and fauna (= plants and animals )
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Tourism is damaging the flora and fauna of the island.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
mammal
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Equitability depends on two things, the original equitability of the small mammal fauna and the degree of predator selectivity.
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The Westbury sediments are middle Pleistocene in age with numerous small mammal faunas in different parts of the breccia sequences.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Geographically distant sites are characterized by very different faunas.
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If so, then modern vent fauna should be largely unchanged from those that existed hundreds of millions of years ago.
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In forestry, these chemicals can lead to a decline in water quality and to declines in aquatic fauna and flora.
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Sheffield has a very active Natural History Society, which has accumulated a good knowledge of this city's fauna .
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The result is a digitized display of flora, fauna and visual effects.
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The soil fauna may also be developing, as a topsoil accumulates.
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This detailed survey is peppered with information on how the faunas came to be collected - often by amateurs.
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This size limitation means that harvester ant assemblages are not good indicators of the local mammalian fauna .