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refugia

/rɪˈfjuːdʒiə/ /rɪˈfjuːdʒiːə/

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noun

피난처, 은신처

Any local environment that has escaped regional ecological change and therefore provides a habitat for endangered species.

Examples :

"During the wildfire, the dense, damp forest patch acted as refugia for the small animals, protecting them from the flames and smoke that ravaged the surrounding area. "

산불 동안, 빽빽하고 습한 숲은 작은 동물들의 피난처 역할을 하여 주변 지역을 휩쓸었던 불길과 연기로부터 그들을 보호했습니다.

environment biology ecology nature

Illustration refugia - Image 1

noun

피난처

(aquaculture) A separate section of a fishtank that shares the same water supply, used for denitrification, plankton production, etc.

Examples :

"My saltwater aquarium has a refugia built into the back, which helps keep the water clean by growing algae and tiny organisms. "

내 해수 수족관은 뒤쪽에 피난처가 내장되어 있어 조류와 작은 유기체를 키워 물을 깨끗하게 유지하는 데 도움이 됩니다.

fish agriculture technical biology ecology system ocean