Vogtian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to American ecologist William Vogt (1902–1968).

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectiveVogtian (comparative more Vogtian, superlative most Vogtian)

comparative more Vogtian · superlative most Vogtian

  1. Of or pertaining to American ecologist William Vogt (1902–1968).

    We should cheer. With one bound, the world was free of its Malthusian, Vogtian, Ehrlichian bonds.

    2010, Fred Pearce, Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash, Random House, →ISBN, page 88
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    At first, reconciling the two points of view might have been possible. One can imagine Borlaugian Wizards considering manure and other natural soil inputs, and Vogtian Prophets willing to use chemicals as a supplement to good soil practice.

    2018 January 23, Charles C. Mann, “Can Planet Earth Feed 10 Billion People?”, in The Atlantic

Origin

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