Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

sistemas estuarinos e lagunares.

English translation:

estuary-lagoon systems

Added to glossary by Claudio Mazotti
Dec 7, 2006 23:35
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Portuguese term

sistemas estuarinos e lagunares.

Portuguese to English Social Sciences Environment & Ecology
A região em estudo no Estado do Rio de Janeiro apresenta trechos com diferentes características geomorfológicas, como costões rochosos, praias, restingas, sistemas estuarinos e lagunares.

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estuary-lagoon systems

The Estuarine System...consists of deepwater subtidal habitats and adjacent ... Although the environmental limits of the Estuarine System in Cowardin et al. ...
www.mip.berkeley.edu/wetlands/estuarin.html

Lagoon systems have been recognized throughout the world as an economical solution for wastewater treatment.
www.wastewater.com/lagoon_systems.htm

Lagoon systems: also known as "pond systems" for onsite wastewater treatment ... Lagoon systems require comparatively large land areas and are more likley ...
www.inspect-ny.com/septic/Lagoons.htm

A lagoon and sand bar have formed near the mouth of Scott Creek – a coho and steelhead ... Waddell and Pompinio Creek Estuary/Lagoon Systems, 1985-1989. ...
csc-s-maps-q.csc.noaa.gov/salmonid/html/salmonid/lagoon.htm

A series of estuary-lagoon systems are distributed along the eastern Hainan Island coastlines. Here, coastal development for tourism has become ...
www.olympus.net/IAPSO/abstracts03/JSP08/02/012714-1.html


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agree Andrea Steiner : I agree with this term if the person is talking of an integrated system, although (see below)...
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tks a lot!!!
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coastal lagoons and estuaries

uma sugestão :)
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estuarine and lagoon systems

Sometimes it's OK to combine an adjective and a noun -- the classic example is "maternal and child health." Since English has no adjective for lagoon (that I know of), this is the only grammatical solution that shows that both "systems" refers to both terms.

Protection, improvement and valuation of **estuarine and lagoon systems**. Proposals for monitoring. Proposals for hierarchical measures, ...
www.bioone.org/.../?request=get-document&doi=10.1652/1400-0...

Marine Protected Areas and Biosphere Reserves: 'Towards a New ...
... acting as habitat for a diversity of taxa, and helping to create and maintain the patterns and processes of **estuarine and lagoon systems**. ...
www.deh.gov.au/coasts/mpa/nrsmpa/paradigm/ray.html

A Global Representative System of Marine Protected Areas - 8 South ... the Algoas State's **estuarine and lagoon systems** that includes the Mundau and Manguaba lagoons and various estuarine areas found along this coastline. ...
www.deh.gov.au/coasts/mpa/nrsmpa/global/volume2/chapter9.ht...

Nat' Academies Press, Environmental Information for Outer ...
Conclusion 9: If production and development were to occur, spilled oil might affect the **estuarine and lagoon systems** on which birds depend for part of their ...
fermat.nap.edu/books/0309050367/html/87.html

FOREWORD
communities to contamination and exploitation of **estuarine and lagoon systems** have been. analysed. The comprehensive view of the results, obtained with ...
taylorandfrancis.metapress.com/index/F5JYPLKY3XDVVA6Y.pdf

Training and Mobility of Researchers / Contract Nr : FMBICT961281
Contribution of marine snow to water column processes in an **estuarine and lagoon systems** and 3. Microbial processes (denitrification, respiration) in the ...
cordis.europa.eu/tmr/src/grants/fmbi/961281.htm

A comparative research of the fauna of tropical and subtropical **estuarine and lagoon systems&& start on 01/10/1996_____end on 01/10/2000 ...
www.br.fgov.be/cgi-bin/BIODIV/research.pl?res_id=227


MARINE BIODIVERSITY IN COLOMBIA: ACHIEVEMENTS, STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE ...
which create important **estuarine and lagoon systems**. In addition, one of the most extensive coral reef sys-. tems of the Atlantic is the oceanic ...
www.scielo.cl/pdf/gayana/v67n2/art11.pdf

Curriculum vitae
A comparing research of fauna of **tropical and subtropical estuarine and lagoon systems** and in close cooperation with KMFRI (Kenya Marine Fisheries Research ...
www.marinebiology.ugent.be/marbio/cvstaff/detroch_marleen_0...



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Note added at 9 hrs (2006-12-08 08:51:20 GMT)
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Correction: "that systems refers to both ..."
Peer comment(s):

agree Andrea Steiner : ...although this would also be right if the person wants to list the two types of system separately
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Thanks. Yes of course. I'm not saying it wouldn't work that way, too.
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