subequatorial

sub·e·qua·to·ri·al

(sŭb′ē-kwə-tôr′ē-əl, -ĕk-wə-)
adj.
Belonging to a region adjacent to an equatorial area.
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subequatorial

(sʌbˌɛkwəˈtɔːrɪəl)
adj
(Physical Geography) situated in or characteristic of regions immediately north or south of equatorial regions
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Air pollution and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases in the subequatorial Amazon: a time series approach.
Exotropia (XT) or divergent squint usually affects about 1% of the general population and it occurs more commonly in the Middle East, subequatorial Africa, and the Orient than in the United States [1].
The climate is subequatorial and humid throughout the year, and the relatively dry period is short (January-February).
They were known to have exchanged their fellow human beings for Arab wares long before the Europeans set foot in Africa." 44 This is consistent with what Dugard reports when he writes that "as early as the seventh century, men, women, and children from subequatorial Africa were being captured by other African tribes and spirited across the Sahara's hot sands" (45) In 1849, the King of Dahomey in the southern part of what is now Benin in western Africa declined to enter into a treaty with the English abolishing the trade, and said "the slave trade has been the ruling principle of my people.
The climate at Sedje is a subequatorial type with two discontinuous dry and wet seasons.
Association between fine particulate matter and the peak expiratory flow of schoolchildren in the Brazilian subequatorial Amazon: a panel study.
The subequatorial climate in this area is characterized by four well known seasons the: short dry season (from July to August); the long rainy season (from September to mid-November); the long dry season (from mid-November to mid-March) and then a short rainy season (from mid-March to June) [12].
(14) Johan Gallant, writer and dog behaviourist, and archaeologist Dr Udo Kusel maintain that AfriCanis is a naturally selected aboriginal land race, the keen result of physical and mental adaptation to subequatorial African terrains (The AfriCanis Society 2012).
Intra- and infra-specific morphological variation in selected coccolithophore species in the equatorial and subequatorial Pacific Ocean.
Roucou, "Rainfall variability in subequatorial America and Africa and relationships with the main sea-surface temperature modes (1951-1990)," International Journal of Climatology, vol.
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