igapo


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igapo

(ɪɡɑːˈpəʊ)
n
another name for gapo
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O pedido realizado informava a localizacao do lote, suas metragens e dados especificos, como: a configuracao de areas alagadas ou de igapo, bem como ja indicavam a finalidade do pedido de aforamento, ou seja, se aquele terreno se destinaria para fins de moradia ou desenvolvimento de atividades agrarias, por exemplo.
Due to Andean sediment, however, the black-water and soils of igapo forests in western Amazonia can have at least twice as much electrolytes and nutrients comparted to igapo in central and eastern Amazonia (F.
Its distribution is endemic and restricted to the midreaches of the Negro River, occurring in litter environments, with low water flow and currents, which are typical of igapO (Amazon submerged vegetation) marginal areas.
divergens canopies compared to that obtained in the soil environment is compatible to which was recorded in "igapo" areas (permanently flooded areas) in central Amazonia (Adis & Mahnert, 1985), when they found that the canopies and epiphytes house a lot more species of Pseudoscorpiones than the forest floor.
A "mata" dos lugares mais baixos, diariamente inundados, aproxima-se do igapo, e a dos lugares mais altos, inundados somente pelas mares grandes, assemelha-se a da varzea de outras partes da regiao (DUCKE; BLACK, 1954, p.
Palm trees adapts to different environments such as floodplain, igapo, and solid ground due to its ability to allocate resources for leaves and roots.