Thursday 16 June 2011

Definition of refugia

refugium (noun) a geographical region that has remained unaltered by a climatic change affecting surrounding regions and that therefore forms a haven for relict fauna and flora


refugia plural form of refugium


from Latin meaning refuge.


1 comment:

  1. Is this the theme for the next exhibition? Wish I was there to join in. Would be fascinating to see how people handle the topic - please post some pics of the results for we long distance fans :)

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