dilatados interfluvios

English translation: expansive interfluves

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Spanish term or phrase:dilatados interfluvios
English translation:expansive interfluves
Entered by: Eileen Brophy

20:18 Apr 21, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Geography / Wetlands
Spanish term or phrase: dilatados interfluvios
Context reads: "con pendientes tenues donde se suceden dilatados interfluvios y amplios valles."
Eileen Brophy
Spain
Local time: 14:27
expansive interfluves
Explanation:
an interfluve per Merriam-Webster's: the area between adjacent streams flowing in the same direction

Hydrology of these flat, expansive interfluves has been altered by extensive ditching,. which has improved drainage for agriculture and development in many ...
www.dcr.virginia.gov/soil_&_water/documents/15-SWAMP-2001.p...
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Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 06:27
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4expansive interfluves
Patricia Rosas
3extensive interfluves
Anne Smith Campbell


  

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expansive interfluves


Explanation:
an interfluve per Merriam-Webster's: the area between adjacent streams flowing in the same direction

Hydrology of these flat, expansive interfluves has been altered by extensive ditching,. which has improved drainage for agriculture and development in many ...
www.dcr.virginia.gov/soil_&_water/documents/15-SWAMP-2001.p...

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 06:27
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extensive interfluves


Explanation:
Just another idea.

Anne Smith Campbell
Spain
Local time: 14:27
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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