1
capitalized
: of or relating to the Lowlands of Scotland
2
: of or relating to a lowland
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Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
The researchers are now planning to visit Valeriana and the surrounding settlements in person to learn more about the ancient rural population of the Maya lowlands.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
WIRED, 17 Oct. 2023
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Noun
Settlement density data, ranging from 49 to 61 structures per square kilometer, indicate that cities and dense settlements are common in large parts of the central Maya lowlands.
—Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
The researchers are now planning to visit Valeriana and the surrounding settlements in person to learn more about the ancient rural population of the Maya lowlands.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
Adjective
Writing today in the journal Nature Communications, researchers describe a proof-of-concept project in the lowland Chocó region of Ecuador that shows the potential power of bioacoustics in conserving forests.
—WIRED, 17 Oct. 2023
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“Lowland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lowland. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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