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Physical geography

Coevolution

Geography; Physical geography

The coordinated evolution of two or more species that interact and exert selective pressures on each other that can cause each species to undergo associated adaptations. Also see evolution and ...

Coefficient of determination

Geography; Physical geography

Statistic that measures the proportion of the variation in the dependent variable that is associated with the statistical regression of an independent variable. Can be calculated by taking the square ...

Chernozem soil

Geography; Physical geography

(1) Soil order (type) of the Canadian System of Soil Classification. This soil is common on the Canadian Prairies. (2) Type of soil commonly found in grassland environments. These soils are often ...

Chemosynthesis

Geography; Physical geography

Process in which specific autotrophic organisms extract inorganic compounds from their environment and convert them into organic nutrient compounds without the use of sunlight. Also see ...

Chemical reaction

Geography; Physical geography

Reaction between chemicals where there is a change in the chemical composition of the elements or compounds concerned.

Chemical energy

Geography; Physical geography

Energy consumed or produced in chemical reactions.

Coastline

Geography; Physical geography

The line that separates a land surface from an ocean or sea.

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