limited region, or a small number of isolated regions. In real estate law, reliction is the gradual recession of water from its usual high-water mark so that...

In biogeography and paleontology, a relict is a population or taxon of organisms that was more widespread or more diverse in the past. A relictual population...

A relict, in geology, is a structure or mineral from a parent rock that did not undergo metamorphic change when the surrounding rock did, or a rock that...

The relict gull or Central Asian gull (Ichthyaetus relictus) is a medium-sized gull. It was believed to be an eastern race of the Mediterranean gull until...

Cryptids are animals or other beings whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated by science. Cryptozoology, the study of cryptids, is a pseudoscience...

the right to reasonably use the water; (3) the right to accretion and reliction; and (4) the right to the unobstructed view of the water". It has been...

A glacial relict is a population of a species that was common in the Northern Hemisphere prior to the onset of glaciation in the late Tertiary that was...

The forest raven (Corvus tasmanicus), also commonly known as the Tasmanian raven, is a passerine bird in the family Corvidae native to Tasmania and parts...

Relict Lake is a small lake lying southeast of Pendulum Cove on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. So named by the United Kingdom Antarctic...

Catocala relicta, the white underwing or relict, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It lives...

The relict leopard frog (Lithobates onca, formerly Rana onca) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae, endemic to the United States. The vocalizations...

The relict darter (Etheostoma chienense) is a rare species of freshwater ray-finned fish, a darter from the subfamily Etheostomatinae, part of the family...

The relict splitfin (Xenoophorus captivus) is a species of splitfin endemic to the Pánuco River system in Mexico. It feeds on algae. This species grows...

The relict gecko (Cyrtodactylus relictus) is a small gecko from Andhra Pradesh, India. The gecko can grow to about 8.9 cm (3.5 in) in length. It has a...

The relict dace (Relictus solitarius) is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, which includes the daces, chubs,...

terrestrial ecoregions. California's large number of endemic species includes relict species, which have died out elsewhere, such as the Catalina ironwood (Lyonothamnus...

Thomas; Avise, John C. (2010). "Relict Species: From Past to Future". In Habel, Jan Christian; Assmann, Thorsten (eds.). Relict species: Phylogeography and...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

Cretaceous. Many conifers today are relict species, surviving in a small part of their former ranges. Such relicts include Wollemia, known only from a...

Due to being a glacial relict, the natural distributional range of the species during modern times is confined to two small relict populations near Carmel...

Trillium reliquum, the relict trillium, Confederate wakerobin, or Confederate trillium, is a herbaceous, flowering perennial of the family Melanthiaceae...

Grover Krantz and Geoffrey H. Bourne both believed that Bigfoot could be a relict population of the extinct southeast Asian ape species Gigantopithecus blacki...

Germany and West Frisian which is spoken in the Netherlands. North Frisian is relict in Denmark. The closest relatives of North Frisian are the two other Frisian...

The single species of this genus, Chorismagrion risi, known as a pretty relict, is a slender, medium-sized damselfly, mostly black in colour with white...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

isolating them in relict forest habitats such as those that existed in the Hickory Nut Gorge. Around the same time, another relict forest may have existed...

four seed-bearing trees sourced from wild stock of a northern Michigan relict population. This grove of trees has dispersed over an area up to 370 meters...

habitats support many unique plant and animal communities, including rare, relict species, that are adapted to the open, exposed habitat. Their origins are...

was under a superocean deeper than today's oceans. Except for some rare relict crystals (Hadean zircon), today's oldest continental crust dates back to...

The relict ground squirrel (Spermophilus relictus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan...

Franklinia is a monotypic genus in the tea family, Theaceae. The sole species in this genus is a flowering tree, Franklinia alatamaha, commonly called...

cone-bearing trees and shrubs Gnetophyta, the gnetophytes, woody plants in the relict genera Ephedra, Gnetum, and Welwitschia. The fifth extant division is the...

the far northeast of Russia. The modern distribution was shown to be a relict of a wider prehistoric distribution in 2018 when fossils of the species...

RELIKT-1 from Russian: РЕЛИКТ-1 (sometimes RELICT-1) was a Soviet cosmic microwave background anisotropy experiment launched on board the Prognoz 9 satellite...

Notiomastodon) and Palaeoloxodon becoming extinct, with mammoths only surviving in relict populations on islands around the Bering Strait into the Holocene, with...

extending south from the Crimean Peninsula. The basin includes two distinct relict back-arc basins which were initiated by the splitting of an Albian volcanic...

2012). "Periglacial microclimate in low-altitude scree slopes supports relict biodiversity". Journal of Natural History. 46 (35–36): 2145–2157. Bibcode:2012JNatH...

European species. Ramonda heldreichii (syn. Jankaea heldreichii), a plant relict of the Ice age, is of particular interest to botanists. The intense diversity...

preserves centuries-old coast live oaks (Quercus agrifolia) growing atop relict sand dunes. It is located in the Los Osos Valley between San Luis Obispo...

Scuzzarella, C. M.; Angelici, F. M. (2020). "Extinct or Perhaps Surviving Relict Populations of Big Cats: Their Controversial Stories and Implications for...

Philippe; Nattier, Romain; Trewick, Steve (12 January 2014). "Relict species: a relict concept?". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 29 (12): 655–663. Bibcode:2014TEcoE...

Among the fish species in the basin are numerous endemics, as well as relicts such as paddlefish, sturgeon, gar and bowfin. Because of its size and high...

Akiba, Aya; et al. (11 August 2014). "Microbial Community Structure of Relict Niter-Beds Previously Used for Saltpeter Production". PLOS ONE. 9 (8) e104752...

nature of the stream and resulted a basin of complex migration pattern. The relict of the earlier Pagladiya known as Mora Pagladiya (Dead Pagladiya) can still...

The Sri Lankan relict ant (Aneuretus simoni) is a species of ant placed in a tribe of its own within the family Formicidae. The genus is monotypic, with...

remaining member of a taxon otherwise known only from fossils (a biological relict), evolving a bodyplan similar to its current form approximately 400 million...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

1147 rev (Report). 20 April 2007. Retrieved 29 Jan 2022. "Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. United...

this palm is restricted by both water and climate to widely separated relict groves. The trees in these groves show little if any genetic differentiation...

northwestern Canada. In the western part of the Netherlands, the tundra vole is a relict from the ice age and has developed into the subspecies A. o. arenicola....

small, primitive, relict angiosperm families such as Austrobaileyaceae, Calycanthaceae, Eupomatiaceae and Himantandraceae; relict angiosperm plant families...

only Dolomedes known from the Chatham Islands, is classified as having a relict population status, due to it surviving in less than 10% of its previously...

dogfish, grindle, grinnel, swamp trout, and choupique. It is regarded as a relict, being one of only two surviving species of the Halecomorphi, a group of...

plains bison herd was established in Texas. A remnant of the last of this relict herd had been saved in 1876. "Molly" Goodnight had encouraged her rancher...

Beowulf, culminating in battles with the 'mist-monsters', or 'wendol', a relict group of Neanderthals. Crichton wrote and directed the suspense film Coma...

vegetation, and insects, as well as small vertebrates and eggs  LC  Unknown Relict ground squirrel S. relictus (Kashkarov, 1923) Central Asia Size: 23–27 cm...

about her. She became a fixture among cryptozoologists and proponents of relict hominids; she was presented as evidence of the existence of the wild-man...

a new system; the loss of the inflected passive voice, except in a few relict varieties; restriction in the use of the dual number and (for most varieties)...

the spread of agriculture and ranching, and are only present in very few relicts of the pampas. Other species, such as the Jaguar and the Guanaco have been...

language and culture from their neighbors, the Taíno. They might have been a relict of an earlier culture that spread widely through the Caribbean before the...

(Triticum spelta), also known as dinkel wheat, is a species of wheat. It is a relict crop, eaten in Central Europe and northern Spain. It is high in protein...

Near East. It was widely cultivated in the ancient world, but is now a relict crop in mountainous regions of Europe and Asia. Emmer is one of the three...

ISSN 0020-6814. Schmandt, B.; Humphreys, E. (2011-02-01). "Seismically imaged relict slab from the 55 Ma Siletzia accretion to the northwest United States"....

Pavla; Brown, Matthew W.; Čepička, Ivan (19 November 2025). "Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup". Nature: 1–8. doi:10...

West African giraffe is found in the further north where it has its last relict population. Environmental issues include destructive farming practices as...

molluscs are the mussel species Pseudomulleria dalyi, which is a Gondwanan relict, and the snail Cremnoconchus, which is restricted to the spray zone of waterfalls...

Gaelicisation. After this point, Yola and Fingallian were the only attested relicts of this original form of English. Modern English was widely introduced...

also found in the brackish Baltic Sea, where it is considered a glacial relict. Moreover, it is present in a number of North European lakes, including...

belong to the phylum Cercozoa, contain a small nucleomorph, which is a relict of the algae's nucleus. Euglenophytes, which belong to the phylum Euglenozoa...

charter dated 23 September 1508 wherein Jonet Elphinstoun is mentioned as "relict of the deceased Master Richard Lausoun of Hieriggis." George W.T. Omond...

Northern Hemisphere and migrated southward with their hosts, leading to relict populations in South America and East Asia. These two genera have multiple...

and Antrodiaetus yesoensis, which are endemic to Japan and are considered relict species. It is likely that two separate vicariance events led to the evolution...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

the original post-glacial temperate broadleaf forest ecosystem of Europe. Relict tracts of this once-continuous forest exist with many local names: the Black...

Bird Sanctuary Gujarat 24 September 2012 120 A natural freshwater lake (a relict sea) that is the largest natural wetland in the Thar Desert Biogeographic...

has suggested that some distribution patterns are more recent in origin. Relict forests retain endemic fauna and flora in communities of great value in...

Carney, Elizabeth (1988). "The Sisters of Alexander the Great: Royal Relicts". Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte. 37 (4): 385–404. ISSN 0018-2311...

omiltemanus (Guerreran leopard frog) L. magnaocularis (Northwest Mexico leopard frog) L. onca (relict leopard frog) L. yavapaiensis (lowland leopard frog) Rana...

Periodically, populations of horses in isolated areas are speculated to be relict populations of wild horses, but generally have been proven to be feral or...

Lesser Caucasus ranges. The region has a high level of endemism and several relict animals and plants, the fact reflecting the presence of refugial forests...

hypothesized time of Earth's formation. In many other areas, xenocryst (or relict) Hadean zircons enclosed in older rocks indicate that younger rocks have...

further south in India has led to two hypotheses — either the Brahvis are a relict population of Dravidians remaining from a time when Dravidians were more...

of conservation management: bottomland hardwood forest, cypress swamp, relict ridge woodland, fresh/intermediate marsh, brackish/salt marsh, lake open...

whether at altitude in mountain ranges or at high latitude. Many species have relict distributions, occupying small areas of what were once much larger distributions...

typically occur on poor, acidic or sandy soils and survive today only in relict patches. They are most widespread in Northern Italy, especially in Piedmont...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

and sea level rise. There is also debate around whether these islands are relict features that effectively stopped expanding two thousand years ago during...

specific to Odobeninae, of which the modern walrus is the last remaining (relict) species. Two subspecies of walrus are widely accepted; the Atlantic walrus...

is the adaptations of the fore limbs of nymphs for underground life. The relict family Tettigarctidae differs from the Cicadidae in having the prothorax...

the entire "sturnoid" group, with the oxpeckers representing an ancient relict and the mimids arriving in South America. This is contradicted by the North...

Critical, Nationally Endangered, Nationally Vulnerable, Declining, Recovering, Relict, or Naturally Uncommon. While the classification looks only at a national...

Pickerel frog (Lithobates palustris) Plains leopard frog (Lithobates blairi) Relict leopard frog (Lithobates onca) Rio Grande leopard frog (Lithobates berlandieri)...

monotypic genus Jankaea. It is endemic to Mount Olympus in Greece where it is a relict species from the Tertiary period. Ramonda heldreichii is a small perennial...

alpine meadows. Colchis has a high proportion of Neogene and Palaeogene relict plants and animals, with the closest relatives in distant parts of the world:...

Austronesian settlement of Madagascar (c. 600 AD). This is supported by relict populations of (accidentally-introduced) seeded Musa acuminata in northeastern...

contain riparian vegetation, and there are some stands of oak trees. A relict population of great basin sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) is visible along...

near Eastern region. The area has multiple representatives of disjunct relict groups of plants with the closest relatives in Eastern Asia, southern Europe...

Lyall's wren became extinct on the main islands and survived only as a relict population on Stephens Island in the Cook Strait. Lyall's wren and the bushwren...

1829 Pallas's gull (or Great black-headed gull) Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus Relict gull Ichthyaetus relictus Audouin's gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Mediterranean...

2019). "Off-target capture data, endosymbiont genes and morphology reveal a relict lineage that is sister to all other singing cicadas". Biological Journal...

languages, or Nyangiyan languages are a group of languages spoken by small relict communities in the mountainous Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. Nyang'i...

management practices. Bigcone Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga macrocarpa) is a relict species and is endemic to Southern California. This population on the ATRNA...

but is considered regular as it is more common than in Italian. Thus, a relict neuter gender can arguably be said to persist in Italian and Romanian. In...

occurring in India, is found in wetlands in the vicinity. The Himalayan relict dragonfly Epiophlebia laidlawi, one of just four species in the family Epiophlebiidae...

million years of evolutionary history." Conservation strategies targeted on relict species are recommended, both preserving a diversity of habitats in New...

techniques are limited. Within climatic geomorphology, one approach is to study relict landforms to infer ancient climates. Being often concerned about past climates...

Gabon. There are two sites listed in Gabon. The first site, Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda, was inscribed in 2007 as a mixed site...

from current rivers; some 60–70% of the sediment on the world's shelves is relict sediment, deposited during the last ice age, when sea level was 100–120...

mermaid stories. Soviet historian Boris Porshnev suggested these apemen are a relict population of Neanderthals, but Guangnian believed the yeren were far too...

evidence from a study uncovered the species in these regions seem to be from relict populations.[clarification needed] The species which occur on the west coast...

tree in the family Lauraceae belonging to the genus Sassafras. It is a relict species endemic to Taiwan. It is threatened by habitat loss. Sassafras randaiense...

Cuban blue-headed quail-dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala) is a biogeographic relict". Biology Letters. 21 (1) 20240464. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2024.0464. PMC 11706640...

barriers imposed by the geography, but others found refuge as a species relict in coastal enclaves, archipelagos, and coastal mountains sufficiently far...

ecological zones. The moderating influence of the Atlantic has allowed many relict species in the Baetic and Rif mountains to survive the climatic fluctuations...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

in de Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden een Eerste Stand hadden, een relict van de oude geestelijkheid. Pas de kaalslag die Napoleon in 1811 hield onder...

flora, there are many valuable medicinal, technical and food plants, many relict and endemic species. About 200 species are listed in the IUCN Red List as...

addition, the headwaters of the Salmon River in the wilderness also hold a relict stand of Pacific silver fir, which is the southernmost stand in the range...

northern two-thirds of the state, but is now known from only six or eight relict populations in five or six scattered counties, and Pennsylvania, where 19...

New Jersey. The two later come across what seems to be an evolutionary relict which may have inspired tales of the Jersey Devil. Carter was inspired to...

and plant species. It also includes the only growing sites of the ancient relict species Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii and Wollemia nobilis. The Three Sisters...

most basal of the subfamilies. Baronia brevicornis is considered to be a relict species, and shares features with a fossil taxon Praepapilio. Baronia is...

leopard frog Plains leopard frog Rio Grande leopard frog Lowland leopard frog Relict leopard frog American bullfrog Pickerel frog IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

tuff further out from the volcano. Amygdaloidal structure is common in relict vesicles and beautifully crystallized species of zeolites, quartz or calcite...

preserved closer to shore, continental shelves show high levels of glacial and relict sediments, deposited when sea level was lower. Often found on passive margins...

extinction of mainland woolly mammoths may have been driven by human hunting. Relict populations survived on Saint Paul island in the Bering Strait until around...

Bonaire)[citation needed], Mexico, and Central America. Florida is home to a relict population of northern crested caracaras that dates to the last glacial...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

negative anomaly. Larger surveys across the region provide evidence of a relict subduction zone. Negative isostatic anomalies in Switzerland correlate with...

1853 Berlin-Mitte  Germany destroyed at the end of World War II, last relicts were removed in 1964 110 m (360 ft) H<75 Pieterskerk, Leiden Protestant...

departed this life at Gilmour March 6 A. D. 1853 aged 78 years ALSO Sarah Gore Relict of the above who departed this life April 7 A.D. 1857 aged 80 years ALSO...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

short fingernails (rather than claws) and long, inward-closing fingers is a relict of the ancestral practice of gripping branches, and has, in part, allowed...

As such, the Yola and Fingal dialects would have been the only attested relicts of this original English variety in Ireland. The poem most likely to have...

widowerhood is also listed in some dictionaries. An archaic term for a widow is "relict", literally "someone left over"; this word can sometimes be found on older...

examined the photograph attest to its likely authenticity. Presumably, a relict population of the monkey still is found in the Ehy Forest (also Ehi or Tanoé...

Pavla; Brown, Matthew W.; Čepička, Ivan (2025-11-19). "Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup". Nature: 1–8. doi:10...

and the Australasian Lewinia. Olson suggested the pro-Rallus rails have a relict distribution and would have been present in Africa and South America, where...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

"Phylogeography of Podocarpus matudae (Podocarpaceae): pre-Quaternary relicts in northern Mesoamerican cloud forests" (PDF). Journal of Biogeography...

caves. Ian Cameron's The Mountains at the Bottom of the World (1972) has a relict population of Paranthropus living not quite in Antarctica, but in the southern...

country's marine fish. The north facing high grounds of Snowdonia support a relict pre-glacial flora including the iconic Snowdon lily – Gagea serotina – and...

The Sierra Nevada is a biodiversity hotspot, home to many endemic and relict species. The European Environment Agency and WWF include the Sierra Nevada...

mountains are a major location for biodiversity, including a number of relict species. The mountains are part of the West Saharan montane xeric woodlands...

early Holocene. The Spanish imperial eagle may be considered an ice age relict due to its isolation. The eastern imperial eagle is a large eagle, but usually...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

moneduloides Torresian crow, Corvus orru Forest raven, Corvus tasmanicus Relict raven, Corvus (tasmanicus) boreus Grey crow, Corvus tristis Long-billed...

reveal a highly dynamic evolutionary history of the East Asian Tertiary relict Cercidiphyllum (Cercidiphyllaceae)". New Phytologist. 196 (2): 617–630....

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Cassell & Company. pp. 105–192. OCLC 00338041. Krack P (December 1999). "Relicts of dancing mania: the dancing procession of Echternach". Neurology. 53...

northeastern China, the ancestors of the South China tiger intermixed with a relict tiger population. Tigers can interbreed with other Panthera cats and have...

the adjacent upland forest of Mozambique.[citation needed] The patches of relict montane forest found in the Nyanga, Bvumba, Himalaya and Chimanimani Mountains...

of the yellow-tufted honeyeater, that exists in the wild only as a tiny relict population in the Australian state of Victoria, in the Yellingbo Nature...

water sites of both Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. The fan palm is a relict species, although not listed under the Endangered Species Act. Associated...

ISSN 1543-592X. Magnacca K (8 October 2015). "Endangered Species: Featured Species: Relict Leopard Frog". Ecological Services Program. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

BCE. While it was previously thought that this relict channel was active at the same time as another relict of the Mississippi River's meander belt, it has...

E. (2011). "Steller's sea cow: discovery, biology and exploitation of a relict giant sirenian". Ecology and Conservation of the Sirenia: Dugongs and Manatees...

including a contrast between active and relict, where active caves have water flowing through them and relict caves do not, though water may be retained...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

Kathy Moskowitz (2012). "Mayak Datat: The Hairy Man Pictographs" (PDF). The Relict Hominoid Inquiry. 1. Idaho State University: 1–12. ISSN 2165-770X. Retrieved...

PMC 4830443. PMID 27074015. Warren, Anne A. (1998). "Karoo tupilakosaurid: A relict from Gondwana". Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal...

Jorge (2020-09-30). "Woody plant encroachment drives habitat loss for a relict population of a large mammalian herbivore in South America". Therya. 11...

identified on the basis of relict lacustrine landforms, such as relict lake plains and coastal landforms that form recognizable relict shorelines called paleoshorelines...

tribe of vicious savages (suggested by the narrator to have been possibly relict Neanderthals) who go to battle wearing bearskins. After two devastating...

1248 France Bordeaux, Port of the Moon Cultural 1256 Gabon Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda (F) Mixed 1147 Greece Old Town of Corfu...

Eberhard; Pino, Juan Pablo; Bajor, Dániel; Núñez, Elaine (2023-06-16). "Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic...

with 24 huts have been revealed. The excellent condition of the timber relicts allows dendrochronological dating to the year 1051 B.C. Weaving spindles...

takahikare-moana Pelagodroma marina maoriana Relict > 10 < 1 Absent Grey-backed storm petrel Reoreo Garrodia neresis Relict > 1,000 > 10 Absent Lesser fulmar prion...

Arion: evidence of monophyly of Iberian endemics and of the existence of relict species in Pyrenean refuges". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary...

November 2, 2023 Coleman, Loren (2015). "John Willison Green" (PDF). The Relict Hominoid Inquiry (4): 3. Retrieved February 23, 2024. Britschgi, Christian...

in the park, including lesser mole-rat, hazel dormouse and the Tertiary relict, European snow vole. Brown bear became extinct in Serbian part, but evidence...

extraterrestrial provenance was demonstrated in part through isotopic analysis of relict spinel grains, a mineral that is common in meteorites, is insoluble in water...

(Pallid ground squirrel) S. pygmaeus (Little ground squirrel) S. relictus (Relict ground squirrel) S. suslicus (Speckled ground squirrel) S. taurensis (Taurus...

culture in various genres since at least 1934. It is most often depicted as a relict dinosaur or similar, but other explanations for its existence such as being...

shipwrecked there for about a year; the animals on the island included relict populations of sea cows, sea otters, Steller sea lions, and northern fur...

though the spelling has not been changed. It may be still heard in Dari as a relict pronunciation. The combination /xʷa/ was changed to /xo/ (see below). In...

индоевропейские языки Передней и Центральной Азии [Languages of the world : Relict Indo-European languages of Near- and Central-Asia], pp. 175-177)". Moskva...

rainforests in China. The forests are rich in biodiversity and home to several relict species. Along the Nine Bend River (pictured), there are high cliffs and...

thermal profile in the Lesotho Highlands and implications for active and relict soil frost phenomena". Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 28 (13): 1451–1458...

elevation along the eastern coast of Florida, called the Miami Rock Ridge, a relict oolite shoal deposited on top of the Anastasia Formation. Along the western...

Mountain, sprawling lava fields, caves, and cinder cones coexist with rare relict forests, dark skies, critical aquifers that supply millions with clean water...

population in years to come. Some mainstream scientists believe that small relict populations may exist (around 50 individuals), especially in the Appalachian...

at her residence in the Champs Elysees, Paris, Mrs. Elizabeth K. M. Hay, relict of the late George Hay, Esq., of Virginia, and daughter of the late James...

distinct adaptations, and species-level status indicated for a glacial relict seal, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (25) e2503368122, https://doi.org/10...

Forest", referred to the woodland which once covered the area and which was a relict part of the Great North Wood. In 1809, the Croydon Canal opened, however...

East Asia. However, relict species were preserved in climatically stable refugia. Genetic evidence suggests that the survival of relict plants contributed...

may have been the last surviving representative of the group, making it a relict taxon. The most complete skeleton of Broomistega, specimen BP/1/7200, was...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Liddle-Scott-Jones, "γλαυκός". Tritons were the aquatic versions of Satyrs and Centaur "relicts", i.e., creatures purported to exist and exhibited in Greek and Roman times...

the Gobi bear clusters with the Himalayan brown bear and may represent a relict population of this subspecies. The bears go into hibernation around October...

in the island of La Gomera, is covered by laurisilva (laurel forest), a relict type of vegetation from the Paleogene period that was once common in Southern...

evolutionary history of the world's land plants, including most of the world's relict species of plants from the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana. The history...

3. c. 39 Pr. 13 May 1791 An Act to enable Dame Jane Trafford, Widow and Relict of Sir Clement Trafford Knight, deceased, to take and use the Surname of...

Baluchistan). It has been taken by some as the linguistic equivalent of a relict population, perhaps indicating that Dravidian languages were formerly much...

Tälesbahn was a standard gauge railway in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The branch line from Geislingen an der Steige to Wiesensteig was inaugurated on 21...

area crucial in identifying these types of information. For example, a relict area is an area surviving from an earlier and more exclusive occurrence...

for both its fur and castoreum, with only about 1,200 beavers in eight relict populations from France to Mongolia in the early 20th century. It has since...

12th century, the town walls were erected (the Nikolaitor is an important relict of this wall) and Eisenach got a planned grid of streets and alleys. In...

Kansas to southwestern Manitoba and southeastern Saskatchewan in Canada. Also occurs in prairie regions of Minnesota and prairie relicts of Illinois....

tested by genetic data; according to isoenzyme profiles a less-evolved, relict population of F. sylvatica or intermediate between F. sylvatica and the...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

introduced ant species. Examples include the critically endangered Sri Lankan relict ant (Aneuretus simoni) and Adetomyrma venatrix of Madagascar. Ants and their...

The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Southern Iraq...

1 cm (3⁄8 in) long that contains one seed. Laurus nobilis is a widespread relict of the laurel forests that originally covered much of the Mediterranean...

of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe world heritage site) is a relict forest featuring a particular case of microclimate, allowing for Eurosiberian...

Ireland. A. unedo has been noted for its disjunct distribution, with isolated relict populations in southern and western Ireland in addition to its Mediterranean...

Nepal, the Newars are regarded as an example of a nation community with a relict identity, derived from an ethnically diverse, previously existing polity...

August 16, 2015. Coleman, Loren (2015). "John Willison Green" (PDF). The Relict Hominoid Inquiry (4): 3. Retrieved February 23, 2024. "John GREEN Obituary...

Brewer's Spruce (Picea breweriana) and Kalmiopsis (Kalmiopsis leachiana) are relict species, remaining since the last ice age. The Cascade Range is a mountainous...

Mountains, in the valleys of the Dervishka and Lazarska rivers. Bulgaria's relict horse chestnut forests are critically endangered at the national level and...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

000 BP. It became a minor bay of the Baltic ice lake. Most of the lake's relict species (like the Arctic char) date from that time. Subsequently, it was...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

portal Lahontan Valley Lake Bonneville Lake Corcoran Lake Modoc Pluvial lake Relict dace Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF)...

900 plant species 500 animal species 24 rare and threatened species The relict leopard frog (Lithobates onca) is now believed to survive only in this area...

Ghorbanalizadeh, Atefeh; Akhani, Hossein (2022). "Plant diversity of Hyrcanian relict forests: An annotated checklist, chorology and threat categories of endemic...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Guinean forests of Liberia. Leopards are extremely rare in North Africa. A relict population persisted in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco until the 1990s,...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

known as the Arbre Thierry Sabine (Thierry Sabine Tree), is an isolated relict tree in the Ténéré region of the Sahara in northeast Niger. The tree is...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

(Canary balm) of Macaronesia is slightly more distant and seems to be a basal relict within the subtribe. Thus, the last common ancestor of Agastache and its...

southeastern Ethiopia, Djibouti and northern and southeastern Somalia. Relict populations in northern Somalia vanished during the early 20th century....

cognate with balaur, and is regarded as one of the few pre-Slavic Balkan relict words in Serbo-Croatian. The word is, however, unattested in Bulgarian,...

13 March 1702 An Act for the Relief of Frances Countess of Tyrconnel, Relict of Richard late Earl of Tyrconnel, of the Kingdom of Ireland. Meredith's...

Philippe; Nattier, Romain; Trewick, Steve (12 January 2014). "Relict species: a relict concept?". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 29 (12): 655–663. Bibcode:2014TEcoE...

Héctor; Rubilar-Rogers, David; Cruzado-Caballero, Penélope (2023-06-16). "Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic...

(Sphenodon punctatus punctatus) Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Relict (NZ TCS) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class:...

story is set in the Himalayas, it is probably meant to be a member of the relict Rucervus duvaucelii duvaucelii population living on both sides of the India...

to the environment. Most geologists today interpret the Carolina bays as relict geomorphological features that developed via various eolian and lacustrine...

in Jamui district of Bihar). The city is surrounded with various small relict hills such as Dighriya Pahaad, Nandan Pahaad, Trikuti Pahaad, and Tapovan...

Carney, Elizabeth (1988). "The Sisters of Alexander the Great: Royal Relicts". Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte. 37 (4): 385–404. ISSN 0018-2311...

nearly wiped out this population, and presently only a small "ghost" or relict population of less than a hundred birds still winters on the East Coast...

regions. Because of this phenomenon the South China tiger is considered a relict population of the "stem" tiger. Results of a phylogeographic study indicate...

warblers, flycatchers and thrushes. The forest patch is also home for a relict population of the Nilgiri woodpigeon. A breeding pair of shaheen falcon...

squirrel meat to British restaurants, factories and butchers. In areas where relict populations of red squirrels survive, such as the islands of Anglesey, Brownsea...

99quater; i, iii, iv, vii (mixed) Lake Ohrid is home to numerous endemic and relict freshwater species. The surroundings have been inhabited since prehistoric...

accounts of Hyperborea and its associated myths represent "a mythological relict" from the Bronze Age: The Delphic Apollo had strong northern links with...

surfaces are often coated with aggregates of zeolite crystals or clay and only relict textures remain to identify pyroclast types. The morphology (shape) of volcanic...

such as cowberry and blueberry. Bog-rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) is a relict of the ice age. Other such ice age plants include the dwarf birch (Betula...

3,000 reports of Yowie encounters and theorized that they represented a relict population of extinct apes or early Homo species. Rex Gilroy believed that...

Spanish-speaking regions, are rough and barren landscapes that consist of relict and largely uneroded lava fields exhibiting recognizable lava flows, volcanic...

Iteration" Surveying+Spatial, 99, 30-35. Bunn, Rex (2020). "Commentary: Locating Relict Sinter Terrace Sites at Lake Rotomahana, New Zealand, with Ferdinand von...

spectacular canyons in Central Australia. Kings Canyon contains some 60 rare or relict plant species and a total of 572 different plant species and 80 species...

period are often grouped into H. heidelbergensis, of which some may be relict populations of earlier humans, which could have interbred with Denisovans...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Due to their restricted habitat and unique nature, both are considered relict species. Aenigmachanna gollum Britz, Anoop, Dahanukar and Raghavan, 2019...

Caves, Southern NSW, within the Kosciuszko National Park. It is primitive, relict, and non-gliding, and, as the only species in the petaurid genus Gymnobelideus...

city. The towering specimen near the town of Sabalito, Costa Rica, is a relict tree called "la ceiba" by residents and a survivor of one of the highest...

superlative natural phenomenon, providing refuge for numerous endemic and relict freshwater species of flora and fauna dating from the tertiary period. As...

part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions, with mammoths only surviving in relict populations on islands around the Bering Strait into the Holocene, with...

Consequently, the Barbary macaque is now restricted to small, fragmented relict habitats. Many of the mistaken ideas about human anatomy contained in the...

Antarctic/Australian rift valley: Late Cretaceous cradle of Northeastern Australasian relicts?". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 65 (1–4): 131–144. doi:10...

(tertiary relict) and the fish Scardinus racovitzai as well as a rare species of subtropical water lily - Nymphaea lotus thermalis - tertiary relict, a natural...

geographically or in other ways reproductively isolated and apparently, derive from relict populations of the last ice age. The eastern Hermann's tortoises also have...

population biology, a refugium (plural: refugia) is a location which supports a relict or isolated population of a once more widespread species. This isolation...

steppe-like meadow species. This area has been described as perhaps being a relict of the Ice Age mammoth steppe, along with certain areas along the northwestern...

Tibesti Mountains in northern Chad. It occurs in small areas of sparse relict woodland at montane elevations above the central Saharan desert plains....

number, but it vanished around the 15th century. It survived only in a few relicts: body parts that naturally come in pairs have synchronically irregular...

maintains many archaic Sinhala terms prior to the 10th to 12th centuries, as a relict of its close contact with Sinhala. Vedda also retains a number of unique...

isolated for millennia, the higher elevations have provided refuge for relict populations of plants and animals with adaptive strategies rooted in Pleistocene...

Notiomastodon) and Palaeoloxodon becoming extinct, with mammoths only surviving in relict populations on islands around the Bering Strait into the Holocene, with...

Cultural Heritages Simien Mountains National Park (SMNP) Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda Ivindo National Park Moukalaba-Doudou...

Barnes, Ian; Marr, Melissa; Brace, Selina (2017). "Imperial trophy or island relict? A new extinction paradigm for Père David's deer: a Chinese conservation...

Mongolia and conceptions of its appearance may derive from folk memories of relict hominins (see also Almas (cryptozoology)). Devi (დევი) – Many-headed ogres...

local Khamba people. It was speculated that the Riwoche horse might be a relict population of wild horses, but testing did not reveal genetic differences...

which Amis responded via open letter, calling Eagleton "an ideological relict ... unable to get out of bed in the morning without the dual guidance of...

The IUCN lists the species as Near Threatened, while it is listed as a "relict" species in the New Zealand Threat Classification System. Saddlebacks are...

of it was a mere which was drained in the nineteenth century, and some relict wetland plants survive such as saw sedge and fen wood-rush. Two new lakes...

Memorial was set up in the year 1708 by his Daughter Anne The disconsolate relict of the above Inscrib'd Cornelius Le Brun Esq. With whom and her Father she...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

Balochistan in Pakistan has been taken by some as the linguistic equivalent of a relict population, perhaps indicating that Dravidian languages were formerly much...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

aperture, many foraminifera have supplemental apertures. These may form as relict apertures (past primary apertures from an earlier growth stage) or as unique...

least part of their ranges during the Middle Holocene from South American relict populations, such as the cougar (C), jaguar (C), giant anteater (C), collared...

it has proved impossible to reconstruct its exterior. Until the 1980s, relicts of St Gereon's Church were identified with the first cathedral but this...

distinct adaptations, and species-level status indicated for a glacial relict seal". PNAS. 10 June 2025. "Suur-Saimaa". Järvi-meriwiki (in Finnish). Finnish...

drank several bottles of ale and wine, and broiled some meat, ate the relicts of a fillet of veal &c. While they were doing this, two of their gang went...

the Yuriy Fedkovych National University with a unique orangery. Among the relict plants growing in the botanical garden, a special place is occupied by a...

analyzing the causes of stereotypical behavior, as this can be a historical relict instead of a result of present-day husbandry. Some zoos have used psychoactive...

doi:10.1007/BF00757018. Starobinsky, A.A. (December 1979). "Spectrum of relict gravitational radiation and the early state of the universe". Journal of...

relatedness and the overall genetic similarity high, perhaps indicating a relict species. Given the morphological distinctness of the Cape Verde birds and...

Geometridae This species is endemic to New Zealand. It is classified as "At Risk, Relict" by the Department of Conservation. This species was first described by...

rule) and distribution of Steller's sea eagle suggests it is a glacial relict, meaning it evolved in a narrow subarctic zone of the northeasternmost Asian...

The species may be relatively common in forest-savanna mosaic habitat (relicts of former cerrado). Nevertheless, the species is threatened by prospects...

Alshamali, F.; Alves, M.; et al. (2012). "The Arabian cradle: Mitochondrial relicts of the first steps along the southern route out of Africa". American Journal...

which they became equal. In this paper, Gamow determined the density of the relict background radiation, from which a present temperature of 7 K was predicted...

freshwater fish in the family Cottidae of order Scorpaeniformes. It is a glacial relict, native to a limited number of deep, cold lakes in Canada and the United...

nobility-style instruments because they used a more tension of theirs and valued the relict nature of their instruments. The commoners did all the innovations that...

preserved “Volga wooded plain”, the monuments of nature Undory mineral source, relict forests etc. The first settlements of Middle Volga people were established...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

County of Middl'x, in Trustees, for the Benefit of Susan Cary, Widow and Relict of Nicholas Cary Esquire deceased, and others. Colchester Workhouse Act...

Pavla; Brown, Matthew W.; Čepička, Ivan (2026-01-08). "Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup". Nature. 649 (8096): 388–395...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Masatoshi; Cheng, Shaolin; Fan, Shenghou (2011). "Population structure of relict Metasequoia glyptostroboides and its habitat fragmentation and degradation...

1870, the heath hen was extirpated from mainland North America, leaving a relict population of 300 individuals on Martha's Vineyard. In 1908 the "Heath Hen...

and in Crete were introduced during the prehistoric period and constitute relict populations of the domestic goat (Capra hircus) that are now feral. The...

prevent lake eutrophication and a key habitat for biodiversity, including relict plants and endemic species. These values, and the comparative rareness of...

is in honor of American zoologist George T. Baxter who discovered the relict population. The Wyoming toad, common until the 1950s, became significantly...

1029/2002JE001864. Jarman D, Wilson P, Harrison, S. (2013): Are there any relict rock glaciers in Britain? Journal of Quaternary Science 28, 131-143. Whalley...

Franklin's gull, Leucophaeus pipixcan (A) Pallas's gull, Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus Relict gull, Ichthyaetus relictus (A) Audouin's gull, Ichthyaetus audouinii Mediterranean...

least two species inhabit South America: D. solers in Colombia – possibly a relict species from the post-miocene era – and D. magna in Brazil, Uruguay, and...

Asian H. erectus from China and Indonesia are now usually characterised as relict populations which had little interaction with Western H. erectus or later...

which may be difficult to predict. These impacts will likely be felt in the relict high elevation spruce–fir forests that heavily rely on cold temperatures...

Roberta; Simeone, Marco Cosimo (1 June 2010). "Taxus baccata in the Azores: a relict form at risk of imminent extinction". Biodiversity and Conservation. 19...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

in mountains to around 30°N latitude in North America, Europe and Asia. Relict populations can be found in the Atlas Mountains of Africa. J. communis is...

group of citizens, Torreya Guardians, chose to help an endangered glacial relict plant, Florida Torreya, move to cooler poleward climates before conservation...

Located in the Euxine–Colchic deciduous forests ecoregion, the site contains relict forests which survived the glacial cycles during the Quaternary ice ages...

species of goby native to Eurasia. The bighead goby is a Ponto-Caspian relict species. It inhabits the fresh and oligohaline waters, with mineralisation...

Houghton-Mifflin, volume 4, pp. 57–63. Amadon, Dean (1953). "Migratory Birds of Relict Distribution: Some Inferences". The Auk. 70 (4): 461–469. doi:10.2307/4081357...

Dame Grand Cross of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John, Relict of His Majesty King George the Sixth and Mother of Her Most Excellent Majesty...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

July 2020. Mills, J. A.; Lavers, R. B.; Lee, W. G. (1984). "The Takahe — a Relict of the Pleistocene Grassland Avifauna of New Zealand". New Zealand Journal...

Benara, and Mount Choungui. The purpose of the reserve is to protect the relict primary forests of the island, restore the island's secondary forests, and...

ants consisting of a single extant species, Aneuretus simoni (Sri Lankan relict ant), and 9 fossil species. Earlier, the phylogenetic position of A. simoni...

cliff, but old roots are sometimes found washed out of eroding slopes (relicts of its former abundance). These are collected on the island and used for...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

lactea Small pratincole 灰燕鸻 II 06 Charadriiformes Laridae Larus relictus Relict gull 遗鸥 I 04 I Charadriiformes Laridae Larus minutus Little gull 小鸥 II 06...

predation shapes the population size of both gazelle species." A natural relict population occurs on Farur Island in the Persian Gulf. Genetic evidence...

and grassland. The Dalmatian black pine (Pinus nigra subsp. dalmatica), a relict and endemic subspecies of pine, is native only to the peninsula and the...

developed its own dialect. The Isleños settled along Bayou Terre aux Boeufs, a relict distributary bayou of the Mississippi River. According to Dumont de Montigny...

continent and replaced woodland habitats. In eastern North America were relict woodlands in an increasingly drier climate followed by a large faunal turnover...

and its favored habitat, the range is one of the centers of arcto-alpine relict flora of the Balkan Peninsula. Out of 77 arcto-alpine species of former...

reeds and thick, deep black soil. Wollemia nobilis, the "Wollemi pine", a relict of earlier vegetation of Gondwana, is found in remote and isolated valleys...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Scuzzarella, C. M., & Angelici, F. M. (2020). "Extinct or Perhaps Surviving Relict Populations of Big Cats: Their Controversial Stories and Implications for...

along the High Coast. Some of the fish species found in the High Coast are relict species from the most recent ice age, including the Fourhorn sculpin. Other...

Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges. Arbutus menziesii exists in a few relict stands in southern California, presumably survivors from the last glacial...

A peculiar feature of the fauna is that it contains a number of glacial relict species, isolated populations of arctic species which have remained in the...

Khali. In historic times, the bird seems to have occurred in two discrete relict populations: a smaller one in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula and...

Jennings Environmental Education Center is the home of the only protected relict prairie in Pennsylvania. Moraine State Park The gently rolling hills, lush...

Southeast Asia. Nymphaea lotus var. thermalis was believed to be a Tertiary relict variety endemic to the thermal waters of Europe, for example, the Peţa River...

north of Guaymas. It is relatively restricted, and is suspected to be a relict population in Sonora. It has the fewest plants in the palm oases that are...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

similarities, and the belief that the desert-dwelling Gobi bear represents a relict population of the blue bear. However, the Gobi bear is sometimes classified...

characteristic acidic grassland plants. Other parts of the hill also have relict heathland vegetation. The western end of St Martha's Hill is registered...

Also to the interior of the island La Orchila exist great extensions of relict dunes, colonized and stabilized by vegetation. The main pressures and threats...

sand ridges, specifically the Lake Wales Ridge. The mountain consists of relict sand ridges and dunes formed in a marine shoreline environment about 2 million...

abēzag-tar 'purer' – abēzag-tom 'purest'. There are also some irregular or relict forms reflecting more ancient suffixes (comparative -y or -īy or resulting...

meltwater, to carve this tiny canyon. In the deep shade of the canyon are relict species of Arctic plants left over from its ancient origin. Cedar Lake is...

29 August 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019. Norment, Christopher (2014). Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

300 acres (121 ha) 1979 Big Run Park contains the only publicly protected relict prairie ecosystem in Pennsylvania, 20 acres (8.1 ha).[f] Joseph E. Ibberson...

Appalachian spruce–fir forest—also called the "boreal" or "Canadian" forest—is a relict of the ice ages, when mean annual temperatures in the Smokies were too cold...

"Polar regions of the Mesozoic–Paleogene greenhouse world as refugia for relict plant groups" (PDF). Transformative Paleobotany. 15 (1): 593–611. doi:10...

near Tizi n'Tichka in the Moroccan part of the Atlas Mountains. A small relict population may have survived in remote montane areas into the early 1960s...

work by the U.S. Geological Survey has interpreted the Carolina Bays as relict thermokarst lakes that formed several thousand years ago when the climate...

Héctor; Rubilar-Rogers, David; Cruzado-Caballero, Penélope (2023-06-16). "Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic...

2001). "An Assessment of the Impact of Trees upon Archaeology Within a Relict Wetland". Journal of Archaeological Science. 28 (10): 1069–1084. Bibcode:2001JArSc...

throughout the world, actively forming along present coastlines and as relict sea caves on former coastlines. Some of the largest wave-cut caves in the...

and soils all constituting microhabitats allowing many refugia areas and relict species to survive and thrive. The climate varies from humid continental...

Acanthobrahmaea has sometimes been considered a subgenus, describing an endemic relict species that only occurs in the vicinity of the Monte Vulture in Italy....

Sasquatchery”. Coleman, Loren (2015). "John Willison Green" (PDF). The Relict Hominoid Inquiry (4): 3. Retrieved 23 February 2024. Obituary Archived 2012-10-29...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Arion: evidence of monophyly of Iberian endemics and of the existence of relict species in Pyrenean refuges". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary...

Not all quartz and feldspar liquify during firing, so some remain as "relict" in the final vitrified product. The low porosity of vitreous china means...

and ranching or grazing influences, the plateau has been studied as a relict biological site (1958). In 1996 it was resurveyed to reveal changes in the...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

(H, A. C). ρ: Relict features (only used if following another suffix (g, k, l, p, r, @) that indicates the relict feature) [ρ like relict]. σ: Permanent...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

spectacular canyons in Central Australia. Kings Canyon contains some 60 rare or relict plant species and a total of 572 different plant species and 80 species...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

(bark-dwelling) crustose lichen in the family Graphidaceae. It is found in a relict tropical lowland rainforest in Veracruz, Mexico, growing in exposed understory...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

waterfalls trickle down the sides of the box canyons, providing nourishment for relict species that are otherwise rare in southern Missouri. Ferns and amphibians...

distribution to Tasmanian mountains has led to theories of it being a Gondwanan relict. As adults, they are quite similar in appearance with both males and females...

8 April 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2014. Todt, Donn L. (January 2012). "Relict Gold: The Long Journey of the Chinese Narcissus". Pacific Horticulture....

ranged across the Northern Pacific during the Ice Ages, but whose surviving relict population was confined to the shallow kelp beds around the Commander Islands...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda) Tian Shan ground squirrel (S.nilkaensis) Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus) Yellow ground squirrel (S. fulvus) Caucasian...

from the Soviet Academy of Sciences proposed that the Almasti could be a relict population of Neanderthals still living in Siberia. His report, which also...

Maar – Low-relief volcanic crater Malpais – Rough and barren landscape of relict and largely uneroded lava fields Mamelon – Type of volcanic rock formation...

Specialist Group. pp. 53−65. Nair, T.; Dey, S. & Gupta, S. P. (2019). "Relicts in the River: Short Survey for Gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) in the Kosi...

The Northern Adriatic's comparatively shallow seabed is characterised by relict sand (from times when the water level was lower and the area was a sandy...

August 2016. "The Ahwar of Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities". UNESCO. Retrieved 6 August 2016....

survival of the invasive browntail moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in relict North American populations". Environmental Entomology. 37 (6): 1429–1437...

being less than 50%. Because mylonitisation is incomplete in these rocks, relict grains and textures are apparent, and some protomylonites can resemble foliated...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Purity Ring track listing No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Relict"   2:59 2. "Many Lives"   3:01 3. "Part II"   1:42 4. "Place of My Own" Ginger 3:00 5....

Azerbaijan various relict trees may be observed. One of these forests is Hyrcanian (Hirkan), which is in the south of Azerbaijan. These relict trees' decorative...

and remarkable in its rediscovery at the end of the 20th century. The relict population at Two Peoples Bay, in 2014 around 40 individuals, had survived...

planet's surface before a runaway greenhouse effect took hold, and whether a relict biosphere could persist high in the modern Venusian atmosphere. With extreme...

and squids, though its closest relatives are octopuses. As a phylogenetic relict, it is the only known surviving member of the order Vampyromorphida. The...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

, Castiglia, G., Bazan, G., Domina, G., & Guarino, R. (2014). Tertiary relict laurophyll vegetation in the Madonie mountains (Sicily). Acta Botanica Gallica...

Asian–Eastern North American disjunction to be best explained by the Tertiary relict hypothesis—the idea that many of the disjunct taxa are surviving remnants...

would stay for a few days while gathering wool. Feral Soay sheep are a relict population of the first sheep brought to northern Europe around 5000BC....

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Gyrocotylidea, which are found only in chimaeras and are thought to be a primitive, relict group. Fossilized tapeworms are also known in the symmoriiform Cobelodus...

between 1810 and 1863 on the southern part of Zealand, presumably from a relict and now extinct population.The current northwestern Czech population now...

July 2022. Alan G. Fix (2015). Kirk Endicott (ed.). 'Do They Represent a "Relict Population" Surviving from the Initial Dispersal of Modern Humans from Africa...

Bulgaria, Ukraine, as well as parts of North Africa. It also has small relict populations in Austria and Hungary. Scolopendra cingulata is a burrowing...

Relicts of the cloister...

Scuzzarella, C. M., & Angelici, F. M. (2020). "Extinct or Perhaps Surviving Relict Populations of Big Cats: Their Controversial Stories and Implications for...

Europe or western North America. This distribution is best understood as a relict of the Arcto-Tertiary Geoflora, a plant assemblage that covered much of...

ground squirrel (S. pallidicauda)  Little ground squirrel (S. pygmaeus)  Relict ground squirrel (S. relictus)  Speckled ground squirrel (Spermophilus suslicus) ...

survival of these cold-water taxa into the present-day means they are glacial relicts. When ice margin retreat resumed the ice sheet became increasingly concentrated...

extirpations in the Lesser Antilles, such as Boa or Diploglossus, still retain relict populations on at least some islands, such as Dominica and Montserrat. This...

Feild, Taylor S.; Brodribb, Tim; Holbrook, N. Michele (2002). "Hardly a relict: Freezing and the evolution of vesselless wood in Winteraceae". Evolution...

Héctor; Rubilar-Rogers, David; Cruzado-Caballero, Penélope (2023-06-16). "Relict duck-billed dinosaurs survived into the last age of the dinosaurs in subantarctic...

Lockdown Tales (2020) ISBN 9781912950751 Lockdown Tales: An introduction "The Relict" "Monitor Logan" "Bad Boy" "Plenty" "Dr. Whip" "Raising Moloch" Lockdown...

agricultural irrigation. Lake Hongjiannao is an important breeding habitat for relict gull, a species classified as "vulnerable" by the International Union for...

Runnegar, Bruce; Newell, Norman Dennis (1971). "Caspian-like relict molluscan fauna in the South American Permian". Bulletin of the American...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Cristina; Susanna, Alfonso; Ortiz, Santiago (2008). "Warionia (Asteraceae): a relict genus of Cichorieae?". Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid [Annals of the...

McDannell, Kalin T.; Zeitler, Peter K.; Idleman, Bruce D. (2018-07-21). "Relict topography within the Hangay Mountains in central Mongolia: Quantifying...

they are all presently considered to be valid, monophyletic groups. The relict family Myerslopiidae is restricted to New Zealand and South America while...

woodii to not be a true species but rather a mutant E. natalensis or a relict of some other species. Yet others consider this plant to be a natural hybrid...

Swindon. Recent research in North Staffordshire also found the existence of 3 relict QL sites in varying states of preservation that was published in the Journal...

been an undersea plateau for millions of years. Ancient indicators, i.e. relict beaches, marine deposits, and wave cut-terraces, of Pleistocene shorelines...

western South Africa and Namibia (Brandberg Massif), although the modern relict population of Tanzaniophasma subsolana in Tanzania and Eocene fossils suggest...

filled caves can be classified as active and relict: active caves have water flowing through them; relict caves do not, though water may be retained in...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Cathartidae of the order Cathartiformes. The genus Gymnogyps is an example of a relict distribution. During the Pleistocene Epoch, this genus was widespread across...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

Relict sea-cliffs at King's Cave on Arran's south-west coast...

Japanese chestnut trees, and Machilus thunbergii. He believed that they were relicts of the primary forest. Meanwhile, he noted that trees such as Japanese...

Ian (2010). "Diversity lost: Are all Holarctic large mammal species just relict populations?". BMC Biology. 8 (1) 46. Bibcode:2010BMCB....8...46H. doi:10...

Atchafalaya River water and sediment that flowed into open water areas through relict Mississippi River distributary channels. The basin contains lacustrine and...

brevirostris (Late Villafranchian), which evolved into P. b. sinensis (Galerian). Relict populations of P. b. licenti seem to have persisted for some time in southern...

Srivastava, P.; Marais, E. (2006). "Characteristics and OSL minimum ages of relict fluvial deposits near Sossus Vlei, Tsauchab River, Namibia, and a regional...

more critically endangered species (regarded as paleoendemics or glacial relicts) are generally uncontested as bona fide glacial refugia. Traditionally...

representatives of the group first appeared during the Early Jurassic. They are a relict group, having reached their apex of diversity during the Cretaceous before...

lived in the Atlantic Ocean mainly during the Oligocene and Miocene with relict populations surviving up to the Late Middle Pleistocene in Sundaland (Modern...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Ian (2010). "Diversity lost: Are all Holarctic large mammal species just relict populations?". BMC Biology. 8 46. doi:10.1186/1741-7007-8-46. PMC 2858106...

elevation and landscape, in particular wind protection. It is often composed of relict mediterranean vegetation. In the gueltas, vegetation is very diverse and...

West Country of England, including Cornwall. The dialect contains some relict features indicative of its origins. The dialect is like the Ocracoke Brogue...

body of water in Licking County, Ohio, United States. It is a wetland with relict postglacial biodiversity, including sphagnum moss and the American cranberry...

caribou occupied Greenland before and after the LGM and persisted in a relict enclave in northeastern Greenland until it went extinct about 1900 (see...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

of the Italian Alps shows a sharp serpentinization front that may be a relict seismic Moho. Serpentinization is an important phenomenon in subduction...

the present populations in these areas are truly native descendants of relict populations or were introduced by humans is unknown. Presently, the IUCN...

Pacific trillium (Trillium ovatum) Prairie trillium (Trillium recurvatum) Relict trillium (Trillium reliquum) an endangered species Painted trillium (Trillium...

lands, while the upper terrace supports a salt-brush scrub community and relict stands of the endangered Bakersfield Cactus. Visitors to the preserve can...

Rare bird species also breed in the saline lakes of the Ordos, among them relict gulls (Larus relictus) breeding at Lake Hongjiannao; for this species the...

Crested shelduck, Tadorna cristata (Vladivostok, Russia, 1964) A likely relict species from Northeast Asia. Officially critically endangered due to unconfirmed...

plants. The reserve is also notable for its preservation of three large relict trees, including an Entandrophragma species with a circumference of 764...

home to a rich assemblage of Mediterranean plants, including a number of relict species from the ancient laurel forests, which covered much of the Mediterranean...

6177250; -117.3680778 San Bernardino Federal (Bureau of Land Management) A relict landform from the Pleistocene containing unique formations of calcium carbonate...

glaciation from seismic sections are recorded. In the Yangtze Platform, a relict warm-water fauna continued to persist because South China blocked the transport...

shrew (C. parva) Tropical small-eared shrew (C. tropicalis) Ungrouped / relict Enders's small-eared shrew (C. endersi) Talamancan small-eared shrew (C...

it. It apparently breeds in Korea and eastern Russia and is probably a relict species that had a wider distribution in prehistoric times. Some think that...

European fen habitat with some attempt to distinguish between reed bed relicts and the carr pioneers. However, nature does not come in neat compartments...

индоевропейские языки Передней и Центральной Азии (Languages of the World: Relict Indo-European languages of Western and Central Asia)". Языки Мира: Реликтовые...

in that they form on slopes of lesser angle than natural debris slopes. Relict kurums formed during the Quaternary have been reported in western Europe...

including those deep within rainforest, but will sometimes also be found in relict patches, wooded escarpments, riparian strips of Acacia, heavily wooded hillsides...

Pavla; Brown, Matthew W.; Čepička, Ivan (2025-11-19). "Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup". Nature: 1–8. doi:10...

and Save River drain into the Indian Ocean through what remains of this relict incipient rift valley, which now forms part of the South African Lowveld...

Valentin L; Nguyen, Anh D; Prendini, Lorenzo (1 November 2022). "Climate Relicts: Asian Scorpion Family Pseudochactidae Survived Miocene Aridification in...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

laevigata) and Fremont cottonwood (Populus fremontii) that intergrade with a relict stand of Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia). The reserve was enlarged by land...

likely always been rare, and the modern black-footed ferret represents a relict population. A reported occurrence of the species is from a late Illinoian...

Angolatitan adamastor, known from a partial right forelimb. Angolatitan was a relict form of its time; it was a Late Cretaceous basal titanosauriform, when more...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

diversity was found in Peloponnesian jackals, which may represent another relict population of Europe's original golden jackals prior to their extirpation...

materialism and evolutionary human origins. He believed that the almas were a relict population of the Neanderthals who had survived the Ice Age of the Pleistocene...

pelvic fins that are lost when they metamorphose into adults, although the relict pelvic bones are retained. This genus differs from Robia in their markedly...

during the past million years...The endemics of California are a mixture of relicts and newly produced species...and it is the latter that have contributed...

Green, D.M.; Zardoya, F. (2010). "The complete mitochondrial genome of the relict frog Leiopelma archeyi: Insights into the root of the frog Tree of Life"...

2001). "An Assessment of the Impact of Trees upon Archaeology Within a Relict Wetland" (PDF). Journal of Archaeological Science. 28 (10): 1069–1084. Bibcode:2001JArSc...

se expande Semillites Hernández Velasco, Tania Hernández Velasco Mexico Relict Relicto Guillermo Quintero Colombia, France A Street Named Cuba Calle Cuba...

trend eastward. Between 1300 and 2200 meters elevation, Jabal al-Lawz has relict Mediterranean woodlands of Juniperus phoenicea, with an understory of Achillea...

category of Vulnerable At Risk This has four categories: Declining Recovering Relict Naturally Uncommon Introduced and Naturalised These are any species that...

Virginia in the east and into the Canadian Prairies to the north. An isolated relict subspecies was once known from the Western Gulf coastal grasslands in Texas...

affected by climate change. Various archaeological artifacts including relicts of mining activities and tools belonging to similar age groups, provide...

Walter Ferguson has proposed splitting A. afarensis into "H. antiquus", a relict dryopithecine "Ramapithecus" (now Kenyapithecus) and a subspecies of A....

Alexander K.; Jones, Robert E.; et al. (19 November 2025). "Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup" (PDF). Nature. 649 (8096):...

the individual prey remains in long-eared owl (Asio otus) pellets on a relict wet prairie, and in Wisconsin, eastern meadow voles comprised 95% of short-eared...

at her residence in the Champs Elysees, Paris, Mrs. Elizabeth K. M. Hay, relict of the late George Hay, Esq., of Virginia, and daughter of the late James...

above highly altered epidosites (epidote-quartz rocks) that are evidence of relict black smokers, which continue to operate within the seafloor spreading centers...

intentionally by man"; an "organically evolved landscape" which may be a "relict (or fossil) landscape" or a "continuing landscape"; and an "associative...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

black-headed gull (or Pallas's gull) Audouin's gull Mediterranean gull Relict gull Leucophaeus Dolphin gull Laughing gull Franklin's gull Lava gull Grey...

Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2 Schodde, R. and Christidis, L. (2014). "Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds...

closed-cone pines (which include Monterey pine) and the Monterey cypress are relict stands, i.e. species that once extended more widely in the mesic climate...

Florida's coastline. Jupiter Inlet is situated on the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, a relict geomorphological feature running parallel to Florida's eastern shoreline...

and a number of confusing variations thereupon. Turkish sweetgum is a relict species that occurs only in a small area in SW Turkey (and not in the Levant...

was the capital of the medieval Giudicato of Arborea, a Roman/Byzantine relict state from the 9th century until 1070 when Orzocorre I of Arborea relocated...

into Perak Creek. Vegetation around the waterfall consists of endemic and relict plants. Nearby trails are frequented by mountain bikers and hikers. In 2002...

through history is a direct reason for the existence of an enormous number of relict and endemic species. Remnants of the life that existed in the Ice age or...

the country, and a ski resort. Within the national park is one of the few relict populations of the endangered primate, the Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus;...

the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Relict" with the qualifiers of "Range Restricted" and "Biologically Sparse". The...

Biogeography of the Japanese Terrestrial Mammal Assemblages: An Example of a Relict Fauna". Journal of Biogeography. 26 (5): 959–972. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2699...

married to Alice, daughter and heir of Sir John Beauchamp of Powick, and relict of Sir Thomas Butler of Sudeley, Gloucestershire. A fictionalized version...