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abre-se sobre o Barrocal e Litoral Algarvios

English translation: opens on the Barrocal and coastal edge of the Algarve

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Portuguese term or phrase:abre-se sobre o Barrocal e Litoral Algarvios
English translation:opens on the Barrocal and coastal edge of the Algarve
Entered by: Rachel Fell

19:21 Sep 7, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel
Portuguese term or phrase: abre-se sobre o Barrocal e Litoral Algarvios
"O cenário abre-se sobre o Barrocal e Litoral Algarvios, numa sucessão de pequenos montes que marcam a fronteira entre a Serra e o Mar"
Gabriela Matias
Portugal
Local time: 13:51
opens on the Barrocal and coastal edge of the Algarve
Explanation:
or undulating and coastal areas of the Algarve
called the Barrocal Algarvio develops as we move inland from the Algarve coast.
Its ... threatened with genetic erosion, together with the definition of as ...
www.biodiv.org/doc/world/pt/pt-nr-01-en.pdf

. tree is the ecological equivalent to the Carob tree in the Algarve barrocal.
... promote the participation of stakeholders in the definition of a HCVF ...
www.rainforest-alliance.org/programs/forestry/smartwood/doc...

In 1969 a definition was formulated on the 10th General Conference of the IUCN
in New Delhi. ... an undulating zone (Barrocal)and a coastal zone. ...
www.wrr.nl/publicatiehtml.php?publicatieid=115 - 513k -
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Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:51
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3 +5opens on the Barrocal and coastal edge of the Algarve
Rachel Fell


  

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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
opens on the Barrocal and coastal edge of the Algarve


Explanation:
or undulating and coastal areas of the Algarve
called the Barrocal Algarvio develops as we move inland from the Algarve coast.
Its ... threatened with genetic erosion, together with the definition of as ...
www.biodiv.org/doc/world/pt/pt-nr-01-en.pdf

. tree is the ecological equivalent to the Carob tree in the Algarve barrocal.
... promote the participation of stakeholders in the definition of a HCVF ...
www.rainforest-alliance.org/programs/forestry/smartwood/doc...

In 1969 a definition was formulated on the 10th General Conference of the IUCN
in New Delhi. ... an undulating zone (Barrocal)and a coastal zone. ...
www.wrr.nl/publicatiehtml.php?publicatieid=115 - 513k -

Rachel Fell
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler: Rather "undulating and coastal areas of the Algarve", or "Algarve's Barrocal and coastal edge"
14 mins
  -> Thank you, rhandler! Yes, maybe - depends a bit on the rest of the text, too
agree  Philippe Maillard
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Philippe!
agree  Alexandra Gouveia
13 hrs
  -> Thank you, Alexandra!
agree  Henrique Magalhaes: Creio q. se podia usar a plv. 'hinterland' pª este caso, q. penso ser o significado de 'barrocal'...
14 hrs
  -> Thanks, Henrique - yes, hinterland possibly, though "Barrocal" seems to be used as a geographically/ecologically recognised area, isn't it? Or Barrocal, with hinterland as an explanation, maybe?
agree  JoGoes: perhaps the 'undulating hinterland', the characteristics of the barrocal very much being 'serras' and hills?
881 days
  -> Thank you - yes, sounds good (so I'm not the only one who adds "agrees"/comments months/years later!) ;-) - and Hello, as you are new, I think
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