square kilometer
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And then the second definition, or threshold, is that it needs to be at least 0.01 square kilometer.
From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2025
One female had a home range that was less than a square kilometer, while another female’s range straddling L.A. and San Bernardino counties spanned 114 square kilometers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025
Lining up visual and acoustic datasets for the first time, researchers built a statistical model to estimate the number of whales per square kilometer at different points in time.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 12, 2024
A square kilometer swarm comprises 80 million locusts that can in one day consume food crops enough to feed 35,000 people.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
It has two hundred and forty-seven inhabitants for each square kilometer.
From An African Adventure by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick
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