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Definition of Faunas
1. fauna [n] - See also: fauna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Faunas
Literary usage of Faunas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Ohio State Geologist, Ohio Division of Geological Survey (1909)
"THE RELATIONSHIPS OF THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN faunas OF OHIO. INTRODUCTION. The animal
life of any geological period may be separated into a number of more or ..."
2. Principles of Zoölogy: Touching the Structure, Development, Distribution by Louis Agassiz, Augustus Addison Gould (1870)
"It will hereafter be shown that the topical and temperate faunas maybe again
divided into several zoological provinces, depending on longitude or on ..."
3. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1907)
"Alaskan faunas have a wide general interest to paleontologists, ... So little
has been published on the faunas of this important region that a preliminary ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1907)
"The author dealt, firstly, with the characters of freshwater faunas in general.
It was pointed out how the existing conceptions of the origin of freshwater ..."
5. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"The transition faunas.—In each of these areas an important remnant of Paleozoic
sea life seems to have persisted and to have undergone a radical and perhaps ..."
6. Outlines of Geologic History, with Especial Reference to North America: A by Bailey Willis, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"Early Mississippian faunas of the Appalachian Basin. Post-Kinderhook faunas of
the Mississippi Valley Basin. Mississippian faunas of the Appalachian Basin. ..."
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