Subrefugium

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A subordinate refugium

    "This refugium may have been in close contact with a Slovenian refugium, which might have been just a subrefugium of the former, in which stronger postglacial introgression processes led to its populations’ uniqueness."

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"This refugium may have been in close contact with a Slovenian refugium, which might have been just a subrefugium of the former, in which stronger postglacial introgression processes led to its populations’ uniqueness."

Etymology

From sub- + refugium.

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