Meanings
- not comparableOf or pertaining to deserts (or sandy terrain).
Eremic climate is prevalent in Leh, western Himalayas and the adjoining Pamir Plateau.
1965, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Indian Farming, volume 15, page 222 more examples
S. ammodites^([sic]), a remarkable new form with marked eremic adaptations is described from the Sahara, and a key to the known spp. [species] is given.
1939, Jacob R[ichard] Schramm, “Coleoptera”, in Josef N. Knull, editor, Biological Abstracts, volume 13, page 1229I feel that much of what is presented will be of more than tangential use to those ecologists who someday will provide a quantification of the eremic biomes through additional studies, researches, and formulation of model systems.
2013, G. W. Brown, editor, Desert Biology: Special Topics on the Physical and Biological Aspects of Arid Regions, volume 1, Elsevier Science, →ISBN, Preface, page IX
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