microgeographic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From micro- +‎ geographic.

Adjective[edit]

microgeographic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to microgeography [from 20th c.]
    • 2015 May 21, Victoria Schlesinger, “Backyard evolution”, in Aeon[1]:
      Mark Urban, an ecologist at the University of Connecticut and a co-author of the TREE paper, leads a research project that exemplifies the process of microgeographic adaptation, illustrating how nature’s grandest evolutionary forces operate in tiny worlds.
  2. Limited to a very small geographic area.
    a microgeographic race