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Land bridge and New Guinea

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Difference between Land bridge and New Guinea

Land bridge vs. New Guinea

A land bridge, in biogeography, is an isthmus or wider land connection between otherwise separate areas, over which animals and plants are able to cross and colonise new lands. New Guinea (Nugini or, more commonly known, Papua, historically, Irian) is a large island off the continent of Australia.

Similarities between Land bridge and New Guinea

Land bridge and New Guinea have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Africa, Biogeography, Colonization, Marsupial, Plate tectonics.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Biogeography

Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time.

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Colonization

Colonization (or colonisation) is a process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components.

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Marsupial

Marsupials are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia.

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Plate tectonics

Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the τεκτονικός "pertaining to building") is a scientific theory describing the large-scale motion of seven large plates and the movements of a larger number of smaller plates of the Earth's lithosphere, since tectonic processes began on Earth between 3 and 3.5 billion years ago.

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Land bridge and New Guinea Comparison

Land bridge has 35 relations, while New Guinea has 239. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.82% = 5 / (35 + 239).

References

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