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Migration refers to directed, regular, or systematic movement of a group of objects, organisms, or people, including: |
Migration refers to directed, regular, or systematic movement of a group of objects, organisms, or people, including: |
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==Ecology and anthropology== |
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* [[Gene flow|Gene migration]], a process in [[evolution]] and [[population genetics]] |
* [[Gene flow|Gene migration]], a process in [[evolution]] and [[population genetics]] |
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* [[Human migration]] |
* [[Human migration]] |
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* Plant migration, see [[Seed dispersal]] |
* Plant migration, see [[Seed dispersal]] |
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* [[Forest migration]] |
* [[Forest migration]] |
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==Science== |
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'''In science''': |
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* [[Cell migration]], in biology |
* [[Cell migration]], in biology |
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* [[Molecular diffusion]], in physics |
* [[Molecular diffusion]], in physics |
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* [[Geophysical migration]], in [[Seismology|seismic]] and [[ground penetrating radar]] [[signal processing|data processing]] |
* [[Geophysical migration]], in [[Seismology|seismic]] and [[ground penetrating radar]] [[signal processing|data processing]] |
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* Microscopic motion of material caused by an external force, distinct from spontaneous diffusion, including [[electromigration]], [[electrophoresis]], [[sedimentation]], in physical chemistry and materials |
* Microscopic motion of material caused by an external force, distinct from spontaneous diffusion, including [[electromigration]], [[electrophoresis]], [[sedimentation]], in physical chemistry and materials |
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* [[Planetary migration]] |
* [[Planetary migration]] |
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==Computing== |
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In '''computing''': |
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* [[PC migration]], moving a user environment between different computers or operating systems |
* [[PC migration]], moving a user environment between different computers or operating systems |
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* [[Data migration]], moving information between data storage devices |
* [[Data migration]], moving information between data storage devices |
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* [[System migration]], moving computer programs from one platform to another |
* [[System migration]], moving computer programs from one platform to another |
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==Arts and entertainment== |
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* [[Migrate (song)|"Migrate" (song)]], a song from Mariah Carey's album ''E=MC²'' |
* [[Migrate (song)|"Migrate" (song)]], a song from Mariah Carey's album ''E=MC²'' |
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* [[Great Migrations (Greyhawk)]], a concept in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game |
* [[Great Migrations (Greyhawk)]], a concept in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game |
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* ''Migrations'', a 2000 photo essay and book by [[Sebastião Salgado]] |
* ''Migrations'', a 2000 photo essay and book by [[Sebastião Salgado]] |
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==Miscellanea== |
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'''Other uses''': |
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*[[Piercing migration]], in body modification, a process that occurs when a body piercing moves from its initial location |
*[[Piercing migration]], in body modification, a process that occurs when a body piercing moves from its initial location |
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Revision as of 01:58, 3 March 2010
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Migration refers to directed, regular, or systematic movement of a group of objects, organisms, or people, including:
Ecology and anthropology
- Gene migration, a process in evolution and population genetics
- Human migration
- Bird migration
- Reverse migration, a phenomenon in bird migration
- Diel vertical migration, a daily migration undertaken by some ocean organisms
- Fish migration
- Insect migration
- Animal migration
- Plant migration, see Seed dispersal
- Forest migration
Science
- Cell migration, in biology
- Molecular diffusion, in physics
- Geophysical migration, in seismic and ground penetrating radar data processing
- Microscopic motion of material caused by an external force, distinct from spontaneous diffusion, including electromigration, electrophoresis, sedimentation, in physical chemistry and materials
- Planetary migration
Computing
- PC migration, moving a user environment between different computers or operating systems
- Data migration, moving information between data storage devices
- Process migration, in computer & application programming
- System migration, moving computer programs from one platform to another
Arts and entertainment
- "Migrate" (song), a song from Mariah Carey's album E=MC²
- Great Migrations (Greyhawk), a concept in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game
- Migrations, a 2000 photo essay and book by Sebastião Salgado
Miscellanea
- Piercing migration, in body modification, a process that occurs when a body piercing moves from its initial location
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