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Nov 28, 2009
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no•o•sphere



Pronunciation: (nō'u-sfēr"), [key]
n. Ecol.
the biosphere including and modified by such human activities as agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, urbanization, and industrialization. Also called anthroposphere.

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