Brazil Slide Series: Collection Intro To Brazil, Slide No. 0072.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

The tall araucária pine tree is characteristic of much of the vegetation in the Serra Geral. Much of this original forest, characterized by its tall araucária pine trees as well as imbuias (Brazilian walnut trees), has been cleared for agriculture, though in the higher altitudes some of the original vegetation has been preserved.O grande pinheiro de araucária é característico da vegetação da Serra Geral. A maior parte desta floresta, que é caracterizada pelos altos pinheiros de araucária e imbúias (nogueira brasileira), tem sido derrubada para a agricultura, sendo melhor preservada na partes mais altas.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1988