[Taxacom] Macroslope

[Frederick W Schueler]

Kleo Pullin wrote:

> A while ago I came across this word in a beautiful book about Siberian tigers.  The book is, "Riding the Tiger: Tiger Conservation in Human-Dominated Landscapes," edited by Richard Burge, John Seidensticker, Sarah Christie, Peter Jackson.   John Seidensticker is a big cat conservationist at the Smithsonian and might know the word or know which of the Russian authors of the papers to ask.
> 

* google gives 1080 hits, in many of which it's used as if it were a 
routine English word.

fred.
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