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  1. Serra do Mar coastal forests

    context date January 2011 Biome Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Realm Neotropical WWF ID NT0160 Size 104,800 square kilometers The Serra do Mar coastal forests is an ecoregion of tropical moist forest that runs along the southern coast of Brazil for about 100  km. Climate is subtropical with high levels of annual rainfall. The Serra do Mar mountain range defines this ecoregion which lies entirely in Brazil , with montane forests formed by species of Bromeliaceae , Myrtaceae , Melastomataceae , and Lauraceae . This region contains outstanding biodiversity in endemism and species richness of flora, mammal, bird, and herpetofauna. More than half of the original forest has been altered. Main threats to this ecoregion are urban development and tourism. See also Atlantic Forest External links Detailed description of NT0160 http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial nt nt0160 full.html DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Mar Coastal Forests Category Ecoregions of Brazil Category Neotropic ecozone Category Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests brazil stub ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mar

    some include Serra Geral in the Serra do Mar, in which case this range extends to northeastern Rio Grande do Sul . The main escarpment forms the boundary between the sea level littoral and the inland ... is among the higherst points in Serra do Mar. Geologically, the range belongs to the massive crystalline ... of the elevations of Serra do Mar were formed about 60 million years ago. At the time of discovery of Brazil 1500 , Serra do Mar supported a rich and highly diversified ecosystem, composed mainly by a lush ... are near the Serra do Mar , such as Vale do Itaja , Curitiba , Greater S o Paulo S o Paulo ... source kolossus dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Mar Category Mountain ranges of Brazil Mar, Serra do Category Mountains of Brazil Mar, Serra do Category World Heritage Sites in Brazil Mar, Serra do ca Serra do Mar de Serra do Mar et Serra do Mar es Serra do Mar fr Serra do Mar ko ka lt Sera do Maras nl Serra do Mar ja pt Serra do Mar ru ... in several places and receive individual names such as Serra de Bocaina , Serra de Paranapiacaba , Serra Negra , Serra do Indai , etc. It also extends to some large islands near the coastline ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mar Tyrannulet

    Taxobox image status NT status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Tyrannidae genus Phylloscartes species P. difficilis binomial Phylloscartes difficilis binomial authority Ihering & Ihering, 1907 synonyms The Serra do Mar Tyrannulet Phylloscartes difficilis is a small species of bird in the Tyrannidae family. It is Endemism endemic to humid montane forest in the Serra do Mar in south eastern Brazil . More likely confused with the short tailed and pale eyed Hangnest Tody tyrant than other members of the genus Phylloscartes , its bright Olive color olive green upperparts contrast strongly with the grey underparts. It is generally uncommon and threatened by habitat loss . References BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 17184 all Phylloscartes difficilis . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Mar Tyrannulet Category Birds of Brazil Category Phylloscartes Category Endemic fauna of Brazil Tyrannidae stub fr Tyranneau des Ihering sv Serra do Mardv rgtyrann ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin

    Taxobox name Serra do Mar Tyrant Manakin image status LC status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Pipridae genus Neopelma species N. chrysolophum binomial Neopelma chrysolophum binomial authority Pinto, 1944 synonyms The Serra do Mar Tyrant Manakin Neopelma chrysolophum , or Serra do Mar Neopelma or the Serra Tyrant Manakin , is a species of bird in the Pipridae , or manakin family. It is Endemism endemic to humid mountain forest and woodland in south eastern Brazil . It was formerly considered a subspecies of Wied s Tyrant manakin . References BirdLife International 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 54185 all Neopelma chrysolophum . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. External links http ibc.hbw.com ibc phtml especie.phtml?idEspecie 9804 Serra Tyrant manakin videos on the Internet Bird Collection http www.eln.gov.br Pass500 BIRDS 1birds p369.htm Graphic and Article Category Neopelma Category Birds of Brazil Category Brazilian restricted range endemic bird species Manakin, Serra do Mar Tyrant Pipridae stub hu Neopelma chrysolophum pt Fruxu sv Serra do Marmanakin ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mar State Park

    image Bocaiuva do Sul.JPG thumb Bocaiuva do Sul in the Serra do Mar State Park coord missing Brazil The Serra do Mar State Park is an Integral Protection Conservation program in the state of S o Paulo , Brazil . It covers 315,000 hectares and is one of the largest remaining areas of continuous Atlantic Forest . The State Park stretches from the border of Rio de Janeiro to Itariri in the southern part of S o Paulo. References http www.embratur.gov.br site en cidades materia.php?id cidade 8716®ioes 206&estados 353 Category Protected areas of Brazil ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mar Grass Mouse

    Taxobox name Serra do Mar Grass Mouse status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2008 assessors Pardinas, U., D Elia, G., Patterson, B. & Teta, P. year 2008 title Akodon serrensis id 756 downloaded 11 February 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Cricetidae genus Akodon species A. serrensis binomial Akodon serrensis binomial authority Oldfield Thomas Thomas , 1902 The Serra do Mar Grass Mouse or Cerrado Grass Mouse Akodon serrensis is a rodent species from South America . It is found in Brazil . References references http www.natureserve.org infonatura Infonatura Akodon stub Category Akodontini eu Akodon serrensis sr Akodon serrensis ...   more details



  1. Bahia coastal forests

    The Bahia coastal forests are a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of eastern Brazil , part of the larger Atlantic Forest region. Setting The Bahia coastal forests occupy a belt approximately convert 150 km mi abbr on wide along the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of eastern Brazil, in the states of Bahia and Espirito Santo . The Itapicuru River forms the northern boundary of the ecoregion, which extends south to near the Itapemirim River . The ecoregion is bounded on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and the enclaves of the Atlantic Coast restingas forests and Bahia mangroves . To the west, the forests transition to the drier Bahia interior forests . The forests cover Tertiary sedimentary plateaus extending from near the seacoast westward to the lower slopes of the Serra da Mantiqueira . The prevalent soils are tropical nutrient poor yellow red latosol and podzol s. Climate The ecoregion has a tropical climate with annual rainfall ranging from 1,200 to 1,800  mm, evenly distributed throughout the year. The southern portion of the ecoregion may experience a dry period from May through September. Flora The four tiered Atlantic evergreen moist forests are the predominant vegetation type. Fauna Endangered mammals in the ecoregion include the Maned Three toed Sloth Bradypus torquatus and Golden headed Lion Tamarin Leontopithecus chrysomelas . Conservation and threats Less than 5 of the original forest cover remains intact. Protected areas in the ecoregion include Sooretama Biological Reserve and Linhares Forest Reserve . References and external links http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial nt nt0103 full.html Bahia coastal forests World Wildlife Fund http www.nationalgeographic.com wildworld profiles terrestrial nt nt0103.html Bahia coastal forests National Geographic Category Ecoregions of Brazil Category Neotropic ecozone Category Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion stub eo ...   more details



  1. Coastal forests of eastern Africa

    The Coastal forests of eastern Africa is a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist forest region along the east coast of Africa. The region was designated a biodiversity hotspot by Conservation International . The forests extend in al narrow band along the coast of the Indian Ocean , from southern Somalia in the north, through coastal Kenya and Tanzania to the mouth of the Limpopo River in southern Mozambique . The World Wildlife Fund divides the coastal forests into two ecoregions the Northern Zanzibar Inhambane coastal forest mosaic , which extends from southern Somalia through coastal Kenya to southern Tanzania, and includes the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba Island Pemba , and the Southern Zanzibar Inhambane coastal forest mosaic , which extends from southern Tanzania along the Mozambique coast to the mouth of the Limpopo. External links http cf.tfcg.org Coastal Forests of Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania Forest Conservation Group http www.biodiversityhotspots.org xp Hotspots coastal forests Coastal forests of eastern Africa Conservation International http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial at at0128 full.html Southern Zanzibar Inhambane coastal forest mosaic World Wildlife Fund http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial at at0125 full.html Northern Zanzibar Inhambane coastal forest mosaic World Wildlife Fund http www.awdconservancy.org African Wild Dog Conservancy s Biodiversity Hotspots Page Category Afrotropic ecozone Category Biodiversity hotspots Category Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion stub de Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa eo Orientafrikaj marbordaj arbaroj fr For ts c ti res d Afrique orientale sv Kustskogsomr den i stra Afrika ...   more details



  1. Pernambuco coastal forests

    The Pernambuco coastal forests are a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of northeastern Brazil , part of the larger Atlantic Forest region. Setting Image Atlantic forest.JPG thumb right Coastal forest in Camaragibe The Pernambuco coastal forests occupy an 80 km wide strip along the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of northeastern Brazil in the states of Pernambuco and Alagoas . The Goiana River of Pernambuco marks the forests northern extent, and the Munda River of Alagoas the southern extent. The forests extend from near sea level to 600 800 meters elevation on the windward slopes of the Borborema Plateau . The ecoregion is bounded on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and the coastal Atlantic Coast restingas forests and Rio Piranhas mangroves . To the east, the forests transition to the drier Pernambuco interior forests and Caatinga . Climate The ecoregion has a tropical climate with annual rainfall ranging from 1,750 to 2,000 mm. There is a dry period from October through January. Flora The four tiered evergreen Atlantic moist forests are the predominant vegetation type. Fauna The ecoregion is an endemic bird area that harbors 13 threatened species of birds. It also harbors the last populations of the Red handed Howler Red handed Howler Monkey Alouatta belzebul in the Atlantic Forests. Conservation and threats Only 4 of the original forest cover remains intact. External links http www.worldwildlife.org wildworld profiles terrestrial nt nt0151 full.html Pernambuco coastal forests World Wildlife Fund Category Ecoregions of Brazil Category Neotropic ecozone Category Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion stub eo Pernambukaj marbordaj arbaroj ...   more details



  1. Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests

    File AT0102 map.png thumb Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests The Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests are a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of central Africa , covering hills, plains, and mountains of the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of Cameroon , Equatorial Guinea , Gabon , Republic of the Congo , Angola , and Democratic Republic of the Congo ... s. Location The Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests cover an area of convert 189,700 km2 sqmi sp us ... Congo province of Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests form the southernmost part of the Lower Guinean forests complex, a region of coastal moist broadleaf forests ..., the coastal forests transition to the Northwestern Congolian lowland forests , part of the vast Congolian forests complex that covers the Congo Basin . The Western Congolian forest savanna mosaic bounds the Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests to the southeast. This is a tropical ecoregion receiving ... Coastal Forests ecoregion the area holds about 50 of the endemic plant life of tropical West Africa ... terrestrial at at0102 full.html Atlantic Equatorial coastal forests WWF scientific report Category ... south and east. The forests cover Cameroon s southwest corner, mainland Equatorial Guinea R o Muni and the coastal plains of Gabon . A narrow strip extends southeast through Republic of the Congo and the eastern ... as well as the forest elephant and the gorillas, chimpanzees and other primates mentioned above. The forests ... the coastal resort of Kribi and the Campo Ma an National Park . All of mainland Equatorial Guinea ... as logging camps, the forests are inhabited by small groups of agricultural and fishing people including traditional forest dwellers such as the Bakola and Bagyeli . Gabonese towns among the coastal forests include Lambar n , home of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital , the logging base of Ndjol , Fougamou ... broadleaf forests es Selva costera ecuatorial atl ntica eo Atlantik marbordaj ekvatoraj arbaroj ...   more details



  1. Northeastern coastal forests

    Infobox ecoregion name Northeastern coastal forests image Harriman state park.jpg image size image alt image caption Harriman State Park New York Harriman State Park in New York Country etc. country United States country1 state Maine state1 New Hampshire state2 Vermont state3 New York state4 Massachusetts state5 Rhode Island state6 Connecticut state7 New Jersey state8 Pennsylvania state9 Maryland state10 Delaware border New England Acadian forests border1 Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests border2 Allegheny Highlands forests border3 Appalachian Blue Ridge forests border4 Southeastern mixed forests border5 Middle Atlantic coastal forests border6 Atlantic coastal pine barrens bird species 251 ref name Atlas cite book last1 Hoekstra first1 J. M. last2 Molnar first2 J. L. last3 Jennings first3 ... broadleaf and mixed forests map Northeastern coastal forests map.svg map size 248 map alt map caption The Northeastern coastal forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the northeastern ... England Acadian forests , which cover most of northern and inland New England . To the west, the ecoregion transitions to Allegheny Highlands forests and the Appalachian Blue Ridge forests of the Appalachian Mountains . To the south lie the Southeastern mixed forests and the Middle Atlantic coastal forests . The ecoregion surrounds the distinct Atlantic coastal pine barrens ecoregion, which covers ... century. Mixed oak forest This forest type is found throughout the Northeastern coastal forests. Red ... coastal deciduous forests are white tailed deer , eastern gray squirrel s, chipmunk s, red fox es ... Northeastern coastal forests World Wildlife Fund DEFAULTSORT Northeastern Coastal Forests Category Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests in the United States Category Ecoregions of the United ... the Piedmont United States Piedmont and coastal plain of seven states, extending from northern ... in the north. Flora Oak forests dominate this ecoregion. American chestnut Castanea dentata ...   more details



  1. Middle Atlantic coastal forests

    Infobox ecoregion name Middle Atlantic coastal forests image Baldcypress Taxodium distichum on Congaree ... state4 South Carolina state5 Georgia U.S. state Georgia border Southeastern conifer forests border1 Southeastern mixed forests border2 Northeastern coastal forests bird species 237 ref name Atlas ... forests map Middle Atlantic coastal forests map.svg map size 248 map alt map caption The Middle Atlantic coastal forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of the United States . Setting The Middle Atlantic coastal forests stretch along the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of the United ... coastal plain and are bordered on the west by the Southeastern mixed forests . ref name wwf ... Ecoregions Middle Atlantic coastal forests NA0517 publisher World Wide Fund for Nature date ... oak. ref name Kricher The Middle Atlantic coastal forests contain the most diverse assemblage of freshwater ..., coastal plains, and maritime areas are vulnerable to hurricane s and floods. The drier areas are susceptible ... and significant precipitation in all seasons. Flora Southern mixed pine oak forests are the characteristic forest community of this ecoregion. These forests occur on dry or sandy soils or in areas ..., is the principal tree of these forests. Loblolly pine Pinus taeda and shortleaf pine Pinus ... soils, particularly near the coast and on coastal islands, live oak Quercus virginiana thrives, often draped with Spanish moss Tillandsia usneoides . Common shrubs of these forests are saw palmetto ... cite book last Kricher first John lastn1 Morrison first1 Gordon title Eastern Forests A field guide ... 978 0395928950 ref Southern hardwood forests grow on moist sites. Spanish moss is abundant and is an indicator ... swamp forests. These grow aside water adapted oaks that include water oak Quercus nigra , swamp chestnut ... name Kricher In the mixed pine oak forests, the brown headed nuthatch Sitta pusilla feeds on pine .... ref name Kricher The bottomland forests support support abundant arthropods, produce ...   more details



  1. Scandinavian coastal conifer forests

    thumb right 200px Fitjar south of Bergen The Scandinavian coastal conifer forest PA0520 is a terrestrial ... pa pa0520 full.html location WWF delineation Scandinavian coastal conifer forest ref and National ... World about Scandinavian coastal conifer forest ref The broad definition is based on climatic parameters ... Senja further north summers are too cool for Scots pine pine to grow in coastal areas in essence ... include areas lacking naturally occurring conifer forests as in Lofoten , where the pine forest was cleared ... forests in the northern part have some of the oldest trees in Scandinavia, some more than 700 ... of the Sarmatic mixed forests PA0436 or North Atlantic moist mixed forests PA0429 ecoregion. Some ... dominated forests and the Scottish pine forests ref Introduced species File Lov yg rden.JPG thumb right ... rugosa . However, due to the often steep terrain, forestry has been somewhat limited in the coastal ... forests have been destroyed, but a total of 250 forested areas, most of them not very large ... assets.wwf.no downloads 20050311kystregnskog.pdf WWF.no Norways rainforest ref This coastal forest ..., as they have been hunted by man for centuries, exterminating brown bear and grey wolf in the coastal ... mixed forests Geography of Norway Vegetation Vegetation of Norway External links http www.esajournals.org ... article about lichens in Norwegian coastal rainforest http www.imagesfromtheedge.com medialibary ... Nor009.html Image lichens References references Paleartic temperate coniferous forests Category Temperate coniferous forests Category Ecoregions of Europe Category Geography of Finland Category Geography of Norway Category Forests and woodlands of Norway Category Biota of Finland Category Biota ...   more details



  1. Serra do Tiracambu

    Unreferenced date January 2007 The Serra do Tiracambu is a mountain range in Maranh o state of north central Brazil . The range runs north and south, and forms the divide between the basins of the Gurup River to the west and the Pindar River to the east. The range lies within the Tocantins Araguaia Maranh o moist forests ecoregion of Amazonia , and is covered by tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests tropical moist broadleaf forest . Coord missing Brazil DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Tiracambu Category Maranh o Category Mountain ranges of Brazil Tiracambu ...   more details



  1. Serra do Navio

    Unreferenced date November 2006 Coord 00 53 45 N 52 00 07 W scale 30000 display title Serra do Navio Mountain range of the Ship is a municipality located in the center of the state of Amap in Brazil . Its population is 3,724 and its area is 7,757  km . Municipalities of Amap DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Navio Category Populated places in Amap Amap BR geo stub bg es Serra do Navio eo Serra do Navio fr Serra do Navio bpy it Serra do Navio lt Sera do Navijas nl Serra do Navio no Serra do Navio pt Serra do Navio ro Serra do Navio ru vo Serra do Navio war Serra do Navio ...   more details



  1. Amparo do Serra

    unsourced date January 2011 Image MinasGerais Municip AmparodoSerra.svg thumb right 250px Location of Amparo do Serra within Minas Gerais Amparo do Serra is a Brazil ian city in the state of Minas Gerais . As of 2004 its population is estimated to be 5,090. MinasGerais geo stub coord 20 30 25 S 42 48 10 W source vowiki region BR display title Category Populated places in Minas Gerais es Amparo da Serra eo Amparo do Serra bpy it Amparo do Serra mg Amparo do Serra nl Amparo da Serra no Amparo do Serra pl Amparo da Serra pt Amparo da Serra ro Amparo do Serra ru vo Amparo do Serra war Amparo do Serra ...   more details



  1. Serra do Morião

    Expand Portuguese topic geo date September 2010 Serra do Mori o File Serra da nasce gua ilha terceira a ores.jpg right 300px Serra do Mori o is a mountain in the Azores . It is located in Angra do Hero smo , on the island of Terceira Island Terceira . Angra do Hero smo coord 38 41 N 27 12 W display title region PT type mountain source GNS enwiki Category Angra do Hero smo Category Mountain ranges of Portugal Category Article Feedback 5 Azores geo stub pt Serra do Mori o ...   more details



  1. Serra do Bouro

    Infobox Parish PT official name Serra do Bouro image shield municipality Caldas da Rainha area total 18.2 population total 720 population as of 2001 population density auto website footnotes Serra do Bouro is one of the sixteen Parish subnational entity civil parishes freguesia s that make up the municipality Municipalities of Portugal munic pio or concelho of Caldas da Rainha , Portugal . The parish has an area of 18.2  km and 720 residents. ref http www.ine.pt prodserv retrato retrato.asp?nomenclatura 1&R1 V1&x nut 1 6 B 06 Portugal Retrato Territorial Caldas da Rainha from the Instituto Nacional de Estat stica free login required ref It the least populous freguesia of the municipality. Localities lugares within Serra do Bouro include Cidade, Cabe o da Vela, Casais Antunes, Casais da Boavista, Casais da Cidade, Casais da Espinheira, Casal do Cel o, Espinheira, Granja, Zambujeiro. ref cite web url http sig.ine.pt title Divis es Territoriais publisher Instituto Nacional de Estat stica Statistics Portugal accessdate 2009 02 02 ref Serra do Bouro has cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean . Principal activities of the inhabitants include agriculture and civil construction. Serra do Bouro once belonged to the municipality of bidos, Portugal bidos , but the freguesia was transferred ... da Rainha were once part of Serra do Bouro, but were elevated to the status of freguesia themselves Foz do Arelho in 1919 and Nadadouro in 1957. History The area of Serra, as the locals know it, was first ... concentrations of Serra do Bouro descendants is in the area of Perth Amboy , New Jersey sister city to Caldas da Rainha . Serra has a cemetery called the Cemit rio dos Ingleses English Cemetery ... N 9.176 W display title source ptwiki DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Bouro Category Parishes of Caldas da Rainha Leiria geo stub es Serra do Bouro fr Serra do Bouro nl Serra do Bouro pt Serra do Bouro ru ... much time. Electricity and municipal water reached Serra in the 1980s. Throughout the 1900s most ...   more details



  1. Serra do Coqueiro

    Serra do Coqueiro is a mountain range in the border of Brazil ian States of Brazil states of Rio Grande do Norte , Cear and Para ba . An unnamed peak at Venha Ver is the highest point in Rio Grande do Norte, reaching convert 868 m ft 0 . ref http www.peakbagger.com peak.aspx?pid 8746 Serra do Coqueiro at Peakbagger.com ref References reflist Brazilian states highest points coord 06 17 38 S 38 24 35 W source ptwiki region BR display title Category Rio Grande do Norte Category Cear Category Para ba Category Mountain ranges of Brazil Category Highest points of Brazilian states Cear geo stub Para ba geo stub RioGrandedoNorte geo stub pt Serra do Coqueiro ...   more details



  1. Serra do Ramalho

    Image Bahia Municip SerradoRamalho.svg thumb Location of Serra do Ramalho city The cave s of the Serro da Ramalho karst area in the southwestern Bahia State , Brazil , have been explored since the early 2000s. The several large cave systems present a great Speleology Cave biology biospeleological potential. Newly discovered species include the first troglobite troglobitic Amblypygi recorded for Brazil, Charinus troglobius small Baptista & Giupponi, 2003 small , an eyeless harvestman Giupponia chagasi small P rez & Kury, 2002 small , an as yet undescribed genus of spiders Ochyroceratidae , and a species of catfish Rhamdia enfurnada small Bichuette & Trajano, 2005 small . ref Bichuette & Trajano 2005 588 ref br clear both Footnotes small references small References aut Bichuette, Maria Elina & Trajano, Eleonora 2005 A new cave species of Rhamdia Siluriformes Heptapteridae from Serra do Ramalho, northeastern Brazil, with notes on ecology and behavior. Neotropical Ichthyology 3 4 587 595. http www.ufrgs.br ni vol3num4 5CNI v3n4p587 595lowr.pdf PDF aut Baptista, R. L. C. & Giupponi, A.P.L 2003 A new troglomorphic Charinus from Minas Gerais State, Brazil Arachnida Amblypygi Charinidae . Revista Ib rica de Aracnolog a 7 79 84. Further reading XXVII Congresso Brasileiro de Espeleologia 2003 O potencial espeleol gico da Serra do Ramalho. Sociedade Brasileira de Espeleologia . http www.sbe.com.br anais27cbe J1 33.pdf Abstract in Portuguese Municipalities of Bahia Bahia geo stub coord 13.5719 S 43.5978 W source kolossus ptwiki display title Category Populated places in Bahia Category Karst caves Category Caves of Brazil bpy it Serra do Ramalho no Serra do Ramalho pt Serra do Ramalho ro Serra do Ramalho vo Serra do Ramalho ...   more details



  1. Serra do Bussaco

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Image Bu aco.JPG thumb 250px Mountains and National Palace of Bussaco. File Bussaco.jpg thumb 250px Pal cio Hotel do Bu aco . Serra do Bussaco , also Bu aco is a mountain range in Portugal , formerly included in the province of Beira Litoral Province Beira Litoral . The highest point in the range is the Cruz Alta 1795  feet , which commands a magnificent view over the Serra da Estrela , the Mondego River valley and the Atlantic Ocean. The Serra includes the buildings of a secularized Carmelite monastery, founded in 1628. The convent woods have long been famous for their cypress, plane, evergreen oak, cork and other forest trees, many of which have stood for centuries and attained an immense size. A bull of Pope Gregory XV 1623 , anathematizing trespassers and forbidding women to approach, is inscribed on a tablet at the main entrance another bull, of Pope Urban VIII 1643 , threatens with excommunication any person harming the trees. Towards the close of the 19th century the Serra de Bussaco became one of the regular halting places for foreign, and especially for British, tourists, on the overland route between Lisbon and Porto . The Palace Hotel of Bussaco Pal cio Hotel do Bu aco , built between 1888 and 1905 in an exuberant Neo Manueline style, is still a magnet for tourists. In 1873 a monument was erected, on the southern slopes of the Serra, to commemorate the Battle of Bu aco , in which the French, under Andr Mass na Marshal Mass na , were defeated by the British and Portuguese, under Lord Wellington, on 27 September 1810. 1911 coord 40 21 N 8 21 W display title region PT type mountain source GNS enwiki Category Mountain ranges of Portugal Portugal geo stub de Serra do Bu aco es Sierra de Bu aco fr Serra de Bu aco it Bu aco pt Serra do Bu aco uk cc ...   more details



  1. Serra Negra do Norte

    Serra Negra do Norte is a town and municipality Brazil municipality in the states of Brazil state of Rio Grande do Norte in the Northeast Region, Brazil Northeast region of Brazil . ref name IBGE ... enwiki Category Populated places in Rio Grande do Norte es Serra Negra do Norte eo Serra Negra do Norte bpy it Serra Negra do Norte mg Serra Negra do Norte nl Serra Negra do Norte no Serra Negra do Norte pt Serra Negra do Norte ro Serra Negra do Norte ru vo Serra Negra do Norte war Serra Negra do Norte ... Divis o Territorial do Brasil date July 1, 2008 publisher Divis o Territorial do Brasil e Limites ... .htm title Ranking decrescente do IDH M dos munic pios do Brasil date 2000 publisher Atlas do Desenvolvimento ... 17, 2009 language Portuguese ref See also List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte References ...   more details



  1. Serra do Mel

    in Rio Grande do Norte eo Serra do Mel bpy it Serra do Mel mg Serra do Mel nl Serra do Mel no Serra do Mel pt Serra do Mel ro Serra do Mel ru vo Serra do Mel war Serra do Mel ..., Post code, Postal code... postal code area code blank name blank info website footnotes Serra do Mel is a town and municipality Brazil municipality in the states of Brazil state of Rio Grande do ... do Brasil date July 1, 2008 publisher Divis o Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto ... decrescente do IDH M dos munic pios do Brasil date 2000 publisher Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano ... Portuguese ref See also List of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte References reflist RioGrandedoNorte ...   more details



  1. Serra do Salitre

    Image MinasGerais Municip SerradoSalitre.svg thumb right 250px Location of Serra do Salitre in the state of Minas Gerais Serra do Salitre is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwest of the state of Minas Gerais . Its population as of 2007 was 10,224 people living in a total area of 1,298  km . The city belongs to the Mesoregion Brazil mesoregion of Tri ngulo Mineiro e Alto Parana ba and to the Microregion Brazil microregion of Patroc nio . It became a municipality in 1953. Location The municipality is located in the region of the Alto Parana ba, just north of the Nova Ponte Reservoir ref http www.cemig.com.br meio ambiente prog novaponte.asp CEMIG Nova Ponte ref , which is fed by the Rio Anzol and the Ribeir o Santa Juliana. The elevation of the town center is 1,200 meters. Highway connections are made by local road to BR 365, which connects to Uberl ndia . Neighboring municipalities are Cruzeiro da Fortaleza and Lagoa Formosa N Rio Parana ba E Ibi and Perdizes S Patroc nio ... Castanho Taques discovered sulfurous waters here and baptized the region as Serra do Salitre , sulfur being a common ingredient to make cannon powder. The settlement was named Sao Sebastiao da Serra do Salitre. Later the small town lost a large part of its population when many families moved to build ... million generated by industry, and 75 million generated by agriculture. Serra do Salitre is in the middle ... IBGE ref Serra do Salitre has a large agricultural production especially in coffee, corn, and soybeans ... title region BR type city DEFAULTSORT Serra Do Salitre Category Populated places in Minas Gerais eo Serra do Salitre bpy it Serra do Salitre mg Serra do Salitre nl Serra do Salitre no Serra do Salitre pl Serra do Salitre pt Serra do Salitre ro Serra do Salitre ru vo Serra do Salitre war Serra do Salitre ... the highest was S o Caetano do Sul in S o Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha ...   more details



  1. Serra do Acari

    The Serra do Acari or Acari Mountains are a mountain range in the border of Brazil and Guyana . The range runs though the north side of the Brazilian city of Oriximin , Par , and the south side of East Berbice Corentyne region in Guyana. The highest point of Par is located there, at 906 meters 2972 feet . ref http www.peakbagger.com peak.aspx?pid 8719 Serra do Acari at Peakbagger.com ref References reflist Brazilian states highest points coord missing Brazil Category Mountain ranges of South America for Guyana Category Mountain ranges of Brazil Category Par Category Highest points of Brazilian states Par geo stub Guyana geo stub ...   more details




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