Mata Atlântica (Brazil)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)

היער האטלנטי (ברזיל)

Name (Latin)

Mata Atlântica (Brazil)

Other forms of name

Atlantic Forest (Brazil)

Atlântica, Mata (Brazil)

Coordinates

-39.25 -39.25 -16.5 -16.5 (gooearth )

Wikidata: Q477047

Sources of Information

Work cat.: 93831968: Dossiê Mata Atlântica, 1992, 1992:p. 11, map (in 1500 Mata Atlântic covered Atlantic coast of Brazil from Rio Gr. do Norte to Rio Gr. do Sul; in 1990 from southern Bahia to Sta. Catarina)
Americana:v. 4, p. 456 ([Brazil] The forests are classified in four major types: selva, mata, araucaria, and caatinga. More significant for agriculture is the tropical, semideciduous mata of the eastern part of the country.)
Collier's:v. 4, p. 487 (Mata or Semideciduous Forest. A tropical to subtropical semideciduous forest known as the mata covers the eastern parts of Brazilian Highlands, where rainfall is less than that required for the selva.)
Merit Students encyc.:v. 3, p. 390 (Some wetter sections of the Brazilian Highlands are covered by subtropical forests, or mata.)
Nôvo Michaelis dic. ilus. Português Inglês(3 (Braz.) geographical zone of the northeast.)
Web. 3(matto also matta or mata ... dense tropical Am. forest)
LC database, Oct. 21, 1994:(Mata Atlântica, SOS Mata Atlântica (Organization), Mata atlântica = Atlantic forest)

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