square kilometer
Americannoun
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square kilometers
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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
The study focuses on small lakes that are about a tenth of a square kilometer or smaller, which is equivalent to about 20 football fields.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023
While scientists could once find 6,000 axolotls on average per square kilometer in Mexico, there are now only 36, according to the National Autonomous university’s latest census.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2023
It has two hundred and forty-seven inhabitants for each square kilometer.
From An African Adventure by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick
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