Altitudinal
relating to or height.
Historical Examples
The distributions of animals are influenced by geographic, vegetational, and altitudinal factors.
Mammals of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado Sydney Anderson
The Wilson snipe migrates here to but little extent, and these migrations are altitudinal rather than latitudinal.
Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast Harry Thom Payne
If it were applied to present altitudinal data, it would place the computational flight ceiling somewhere below 4000 feet.
A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. George H. Lowery.
In reality, the assumption is sound only if the altitudinal distribution of migrants is uniform.
A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. George H. Lowery.
A particularly interesting phase of it lies in the matter of altitudinal distribution of the various species.
Mount Rainier Various
The Park has an altitudinal range of nearly two miles, with them any climates, and consequently numerous varieties of flora.
Your National Parks Enos A. Mills
Its migrations consisting more of altitudinal movements than of longitudinal.
Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast Harry Thom Payne
A more serious possibility is that the altitudinal pattern may vary according to time or place.
A Quantitative Study of the Nocturnal Migration of Birds. George H. Lowery.
The altitudinal extent of the pinyon-juniper association is from roughly 4000 to 6000 feet elevation.
Mammals of the San Gabriel Mountains of California Terry A. Vaughan
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