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Definition of Subpolar
1. a. Situated below the poles.
Definition of Subpolar
1. Adjective. Situated below the poles ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subpolar
1. situated just outside the polar circles [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subpolar
Literary usage of Subpolar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"The subpolar or northern forest* belt. The Atlantic and Pacific northern forest.
... Comparison of the Siberian forest with that of subpolar North America. ..."
2. Climatic Changes: Their Nature and Causes by Ellsworth Huntington, Stephen Sargent Visher (1922)
"The vertical circulation is now dominated by cold water from subpolar latitudes.
Except in closed seas like the Mediterranean the lower portions of the ..."
3. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1921)
"It would also result if the subpolar surface waters were less dense than now, as
they would be if subpolar regions were not so cold as now or if there were ..."
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