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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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His efforts included installing 140 remote cameras in the park's northern region and capturing and fitting cougars with tracking collars.

From Science Daily

Colourful celebrations are held in the northern Indian cities of Mathura and Vrindavan, which are associated with Krishna's birth and childhood.

From BBC

There are smaller precautionary shutdowns of refineries in northern Iraq.

From Barron's

The Colorado River provides water for farms, cities and tribal communities across seven states and northern Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times

As a result, the southern population was elevated to full species status as Lampropeltis knoblochi, while the northern snakes retained the name Lampropeltis pyromelana.

From Science Daily