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Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье

English translation: Cis-Baikal region

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Russian term or phrase:Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье
English translation:Cis-Baikal region
Entered by: Oleg Osipov

16:50 Feb 26, 2005
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geography
Russian term or phrase: Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье
позвоночные животные Предбайкалья

Много спасиб!
Oleg Osipov
Russian Federation
Local time: 23:47
Cis-Baikal region
Explanation:
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Vadim Khazin
Local time: 16:47
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4 +4Cis-Baikal region
Vadim Khazin
5Offering
Jack slep
3 +1To boot
Andrey Belousov (X)


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье
Cis-Baikal region


Explanation:
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Vadim Khazin
Local time: 16:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  annakh
2 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Ines Burrell
27 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Jack slep: for Предбайкалье
29 mins
  -> I don't see much difference
agree  Natalka Samilenko
6 hrs
  -> thanks
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье
To boot


Explanation:
Several samples were collected from thermal and minerals springs in the Trans-Baikal region (Zabaikalie) by N. E. Elmanova in the early 1970s.
rjes.wdcb.ru/v05/tje03122/tje03122.htm

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Note added at 29 mins (2005-02-26 17:19:47 GMT)
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The article includes the information about international ecologi-cal programs in Zabaikalie (Transbaikal Region) mainly in Daurian steppe zone and ...
www.sibcity.ru/index.php?news=369_56&line=2&PHPSESSID=a2443...

Andrey Belousov (X)
United States
Local time: 16:47
Native speaker of: Russian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack slep: yes, Zabaikalie is Transbaikal (trans-Baikal) region, Transbaikalia, similar to cis- and trans-Caucasia (w or w/o hyphens and caps)
14 mins
agree  Victor Potapov: Trans-Baikalian vertebrates. RuleZZZ ! :-)
2 hrs
disagree  Vadim Khazin: Zabaikalie is Transbaikal (trans-Baikal) region indeed, but this is not what was asked.
7 hrs
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Offering


Explanation:
Предбайкалье/Прибайкалье
Прибайкалье is the territory adjacent west and east of Lake Baikal.
Предбайкалье is the part of Прибайкалье west of Lake Baikal and as Vadim offer could be called cis-Baikal region or cis-Baikalia. Прибайкалье could broadly be called Baikal region or Baikalia.

Jack slep
Local time: 16:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 48
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