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Bird’s Head Seascape

Spanish translation: Paisaje marino de la Península de Doberai (o Península Cabeza de Pájaro)


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English term or phrase: Bird’s Head Seascape
Spanish translation:Paisaje marino de la Península de Doberai (o Península Cabeza de Pájaro)
Entered by: Miguel Armentia
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Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: Bird’s Head Seascape
I'm translating a calendar of events for a conservation organization, and this is the name of one of their priorities at the moment.

I was just wondering if there's a Spanish name for it already, or how to go about it. Here's the entire text:

"Protecting complex and diverse seascapes.
The Bird’s Head Seascape holds the greatest concentration of wildlife for a territory of its size anywhere in the world. XX is working to expand protection of the incredible resources it holds, as well as to develop and sustain additional seascapes worldwide."

Any ideas?

Thanks!

Mariela
Mariela Diaz-Butler
United States
Local time: 08:24
Paisaje marino de la Península de Doberai (o Península Cabeza de Pájaro)
Explanation:
Personalmente prefiero de Doberai.

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Península_de_Doberai

Saludos.
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Miguel Armentia
Spain
Local time: 14:24
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Summary of answers provided
4Paisaje marino de la Península de Doberai (o Península Cabeza de Pájaro)
Miguel Armentia
3 +1Bird's Head Seascape
Smartranslators
3El Corredor Marino "Cabeza del Pájaro"
Deborah Lockett
3Región (o península) cabeza de pajaro en Papúa
spaniard89


  

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bird’s head seascape
Región (o península) cabeza de pajaro en Papúa


Explanation:
LA BBC lo llama región, pero he visto otras webs que lo llaman península


    Reference: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/spanish/science/newsid_5359000/5359...
spaniard89
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bird’s head seascape
Bird's Head Seascape


Explanation:
Bird’s Head Seascape


La expedición de investigación se ha desarrollado en aguas de Bird's Head Seascape, al noroeste de la provincia indonesia de Papua. Una región de reconocido valor por su biodiversidad marina.


Buceo Virtual/Noticiario La expedición de investigación se ha desarrollado en aguas de Bird's Head Seascape, al noroeste de la provincia indonesia de Papua. Una región de reconocido ...
www.buceo-virtual.com/noticiario/.../200906/nuevasespecies.... - Similares


Indonesia's Bird's Head The Most Biologically Diverse Underwater ... - [ Traducir esta página ] 18 Sep 2006 ... Situated in the Bird's Head Seascape, in the northwestern part of Indonesia's Papua province, CI's Dr. Mark Erdmann states, "We were simply ...
www.divester.com/.../indonesias-birds-head-the-most-biologi... - En caché - Similares

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Note added at 8 minutos (2009-11-05 16:48:55 GMT)
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En otros dos estudios de Conservación Internacional
realizados en 2006 se documentó la diversidad
biológica marina del paísaje marino de Bird’s Head,
frente al extremo noroccidental de la provincia indonesa
de Papua.

http://www.icog.es/files/GeoAnuario2007.pdf

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Note added at 9 minutos (2009-11-05 16:49:51 GMT)
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Puedes poner: paisaje marino de Bird's Head

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Note added at 10 minutos (2009-11-05 16:51:03 GMT)
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Más referencias:

Laboratorio marino de nuevas especies Sorprendente. El espléndido paisaje en Cabeza de Pájaro ... en una zona llamada Cabeza de Pájaro (Bird's Head), trabaja el equipo formado por biólogos de ...
www.eldeber.com.bo/extra/2006-10.../nota.php?id... - En caché - Similares
D todo un poco - Revista D - PrensaLibre.com 29 Jul 2007 ... En Bird's Head, uno de los ecosistemas marinos más ricos del mundo, en la provincia ... Su paisaje ronda en tres ejes fundamentales: selvas, ...
www.prensalibre.com/pl/domingo/.../todo.shtml - En caché - Similares
Raja Ampat, paraíso virgen del planeta « TrotaMundi 9 Mar 2009 ... la península indonesia de Birds Head (cabeza de pájaro) de la isla de Papúa, ... Cenderawasih Bay, el mayor parque nacional marino en Indonesia. ... ascensiones a empinadas colinas para ver impresionantes paisajes, ...
trotamundi.wordpress.com/.../raja-ampat-paraiso-virgen-del-planeta/ - En caché - Similares

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bird’s head seascape
Paisaje marino de la Península de Doberai (o Península Cabeza de Pájaro)


Explanation:
Personalmente prefiero de Doberai.

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Península_de_Doberai

Saludos.

Miguel Armentia
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bird’s head seascape
El Corredor Marino "Cabeza del Pájaro"


Explanation:
Seascape is the English term used for "Corredor Marino" -- see here:

3.2.1. TROPICAL EASTERN PACIFIC MARINE CORRIDOR NETWORK (CMAR - OR ***CORREDOR MARINO***)
The CMAR covers a total area of 2,110,000 km², including portions of the EEZs of Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Ecuador (thus lying in both the
North-East and the South-East RSPs), as well as an area of high seas between them, and is known as the 'Eastern Tropical Pacific ***Seascape*** (ETPS)' by CI.
http://www.unep-wcmc.org/oneocean/pdf/MPA report FINAL.pdf

Deborah Lockett
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