Zonal 



Refers to Zone. 



Zonal Soil 



A kind of soil that has a permanent type of profile, 

 characteristic of the prevailing conditions of the climate and 

 vegetation, e.g., Chernozem (q. v.). cf. Intrazonal soil. 



Zone 



(1) Vegetation occurring in more or less well marked belts 

 or areas much longer than wide, usually fairly uniform in 

 physiognomy, as along lake shores, mountain sides, and sea 

 shores. (2) One of the five great climatic belts of the earth; 

 the two frigid zones, two temperate zones, and the torrid 

 zone. 



Zoochore 



An organism that is normally disseminated by an animal, 

 cf. Diaspore. 



Zoogeography 



The science that deals with the geographic distribution 

 of animals, cf. Biogeography, Plant geography. 



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