Glossary B
Deutsch: Felsblock / Español: Roca grande / Português: Rocha grande / Français: Bloc rocheux / Italiano: Masso
Boulder refers to a large rock, typically greater than 25.6 centimetres (10 inches) in diameter, that has been naturally shaped and transported by geological processes such as weathering, erosion, and glacial activity. Boulders are commonly found in riverbeds, mountain slopes, coastal areas, and glacial deposits, playing an important role in shaping landscapes and ecosystems.
Deutsch: Rind / Español: Bovino / Português: Bovino / Français: Bovin / Italiano: Bovino /
A Bovine is Refers to a general family grouping of cattle.
Deutsch: Rinderarten / Español: Especies bovinas / Português: Espécies bovinas / Français: Espèces bovines / Italiano: Specie bovine
Bovine species refers to members of the genus Bos, which includes various species of cattle and their relatives. These animals play significant roles in the environment, both through their ecological impact and their economic importance in agriculture.
Deutsch: Brasilien / Español: Brasil / Português: Brasil / Français: Brésil / Italiano: Brasile
Brazil is one of the most environmentally significant countries in the world due to its vast natural resources, biodiversity, and critical role in global environmental issues like deforestation, climate change, and conservation. Brazil is home to the Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, and has immense biodiversity across various ecosystems, including the Pantanal wetlands and the Atlantic Forest. However, Brazil also faces significant environmental challenges related to deforestation, agriculture, mining, and industrial development.