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Geographical

{

Geˊo-graph′ic

,

Geˊo-graph′ic-al

, }
Adj.
[L.
geographicus
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.
géographique
.]
Of or pertaining to geography.
Geographical distribution
.
See under
Distribution
.
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Geographic latitude
(of a place), the angle included between a line perpendicular or normal to the level surface of water at rest at the place, and the plane of the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric latitude by reason of the difference between the earth’s figure and a true sphere.
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Geographical mile
.
See under
Mile
.
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Geographical variation
,
any variation of a species which is dependent on climate or other geographical conditions.