vicariance

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一般意思：

n.(同类动、植物因地壳变动产生的山脉和海洋等阻隔所造成的)地理分隔

完整意思：

a mode of speciation in which the geographic barrier leads to the separation of a population into two or more distinct species

词性：

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造句：

1. Thevicarianceevent caused the isolation of the bird population and eventually resulted in the formation of two separate species.
2. Vicariance plays a significant role in the process of biodiversity evolution.

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