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- Look up refugium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Refugium, plural refugia, the Latin for "refuge" or "hideaway", may refer to: Refugium (fishkeeping)...
- A glacial refugium (plural glacial refugia) is a geographic region which made possible the survival of flora and fauna during ice ages and allowed for...
- In biology, a refugium (plural: refugia) is a location which supports an isolated or relict po****tion of a once more widespread species. This isolation...
- Last Glacial Maximum refugia were places (refugia) in which humans and other species survived during the Last Glacial Period, around 25,000 to 18,000 years...
- A variety of glacial refugia have been identified that have allowed animal and plant po****tions to persist during ice age periods and re-colonize wider...
- evidence suggests that the Iberian Peninsula acted as one of several major refugia from which northern Europe was repo****ted following the end of the last...
- in the late Tertiary that was forced by climate change to retreat into refugia when continental ice sheets advanced. They are typically cold-adapted species...
- In North America, there is some genetic evidence of cryptic northern refugia for sugar maple and American beech. Reid, Clement (1899). The origin of...
- its western end it is currently understood that several small glacial refugia existed during the last glacial maximum below present sea level in the...
- reshaping its topography. During glacial periods, species survived in refugia, small areas that maintained a suitable climate due to local geography...