ghost populations

A form of ghost population — A population that is inferred to have existed based on data that has been reconstructed rather than on direct sampling.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ghost population
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APA

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“ghost populations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ghost%20populations. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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