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  1. The Altiplano

    Orphan date April 2011 The Altiplano coor dm 78 8 S 163 55 E is a small elevated valley between Findlay Ridge and Miers Valley . usgs gazetteer DEFAULTSORT Altiplano, The Category Valleys of Victoria Land Category Scott Coast ScottCoast geo stub ...   more details



  1. Altiplano

    For Refimprove date October 2008 Image Altiplano map.png thumb right 300px Location of the Altiplano in South America Image Sopocachi.jpg thumb 280px La Paz , Bolivia, the largest city of the Altiplano ... National Park Parinacota volcano Parinacota and Pomerape The Altiplano Spanish language Spanish ... feature. Location The Altiplano is an area of inland drainage Endorheic basin endorheism lying in the central ... en cm.pdf The Use of Solar Energy for Improving the Living Conditions in Altiplano Argentina ref slightly less than that of the Tibetan Plateau . Unlike conditions in Tibet, the Altiplano is dominated ..., lies southwest of Altiplano to the east lies the humid Amazon Rainforest . History At various times during the Pleistocene epoch, both the southern and northern Altiplano were covered by the vast pluvial ... , and Coipasa Lake Salar de Coipasa are two large dry Sink geography salt flats formed after the Altiplano paleolakes dried out. Climatic zones Image Altiplano.jpg thumb 200px The Bolivian Altiplano ... Bolivia Cordillera Real The term Altiplano is sometimes used to identify the altitude zone and the type ... 4,500 meters or about 15,000 feet . Alternate names used in place of altiplano in this context ... needed date April 2010 The coldest temperatures occur in the southwestern portion of the Altiplano ... , Bolivia is the Altiplano s main city. wide image Altiplano Panorama.jpg 1010px Panorama of Peruvian Altiplano. Geology See also geology of Bolivia Several mechanisms have been suggested as responsible for the formation of the Altiplano plateau theories try to explain why the topography in the Andes ... the necessary space for the formation of the altiplano basin. Magma tic processes rooted in the asthenosphere ... removal of dense lower lithosphere beneath the Altiplano caused that region to isostatically float ... Commons category Altiplano http www.recursoshidricosaltiplano.cl Water resources of Chilean Altiplano cite journal first George last Steinmetz title Altiplano Where Bolivia meets the sky journal National ...   more details



  1. Altiplano (disambiguation)

    There are several Altiplanos high plains in Spanish, or flat highlands in the mountains in the Americas . The name Altiplano may refer to The Altiplano Bolivian Altiplano , or Puna , an Andean highland in Bolivia, Per , and Chile. The Altiplano Cundiboyacense , an Andean highland in central Colombia . The Altiplano Nari ense , another Andean highland located in the southern Nari o Department of Colombia . The Mexican Altiplano , Mexico . Altiplano film Altiplano , 2009 film. Disambig ca Altipl desambiguaci cs Altiplano rozcestn k es Altiplano desambiguaci n fr Altiplano homonymie sk Altiplano rozli ovacia str nka ...   more details



  1. Altiplano Cundiboyacense

    unreferenced date May 2011 The Altiplano Cundiboyacense is a set of highlands located on the Cordillera Oriental, Colombia Eastern Cordillera of the Colombia n Andes between the departments of Cundinamarca Department Cundinamarca and Boyac Department Boyac . The altiplano corresponds to the ancient territory of the Muisca . The Altiplano Cundiboyacense comprises three distinctive flat regions, the Bogot Savannah , the valleys of Ubat and Chiquinquir , and the valleys of Duitama and Sogamoso . The altitude of the altiplano is about 2,600 m above the sea level. Colombia geo stub coord missing Colombia Category Geography of Colombia Category Plateaus of South America da Den cundiboyacanske h jslette fr Altiplano Cundiboyacense es Altiplano cundiboyacense no Den cundiboyacanske h ysletta ...   more details



  1. Altiplano Plate

    The Altiplano Plate is a tectonic plate located in southern Peru , western Bolivia and far northern Chile . It consists mostly of the central Andes and the Altiplano of Peru and Bolivia. The western border is where the Nazca Plate subducts underneath this plate. References cite journal last Bird first P. date 2003 title An updated digital model of plate boundaries journal Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems volume 4 issue 3 pages 1027 url http peterbird.name publications 2003 PB2002 2003 PB2002.htm doi 10.1029 2001GC000252 Tectonic plates Tectonics of South America Category Tectonic plates Category Geology of Peru Category Geology of Chile Category Geology of Bolivia tectonics stub ca Placa de l Altipl eu Altiplano Plaka fr Plaque de l Altiplano ko it Placca Altiplano ja pl P yta altiplano ru uk zh ...   more details



  1. Altiplano (film)

    Infobox film name Altiplano image Altiplano film.jpg alt see WP ALT caption DVD release poster director Peter Brosens , Jessica Woodworth producer Heino Deckert br Ma.Ja.De Fiction writer Peter Brosens , Jessica Woodworth starring Magaly Solier br Jasmin Tabatabai br Olivier Gourmet music cinematography Francisco G zon editing Nico Leunen studio distributor Imagine Film Distribution Benelux br Farbfilm Verleih Germany br Cineworx Switzerland br First Run Features USA , Canada released Film date 2009 05 20 Cannes Film Festival Cannes runtime 109 minutes country Film Peru br Film Belgium language Spanish br Quechua br English br French br Farsi budget gross Altiplano is a film by Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth starring Magaly Solier , Jasmin Tabatabai and Olivier Gourmet . It takes places on three continents in five different languages. It tells the stories of two women in mourning and how their destinies merge. Plot summary The photographer Grace is devastated after she was forced to take a picture of the killing of her guide in Iraq . Back in Belgium she withdraws the picture after it had already been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize . Her husband Max is an oculist and leaves to work at an eye clinic in the Andes in Peru. A local mine spills Mercury element mercury that causes many people of the nearby village Turubamba to succumb to illness. Max and his fellow physicians suspect toxins to be the reason for the affection. They decide to collect more data in Turubamba. Meanwhile Saturnina, a young woman from the village loses her fianc to the contamination. Upon the physicians arrival Saturnina s mother angrily rejects the doctors request to examine the body. The villagers ... External links http www.altiplano.info Official website IMDb title 1318022 Altiplano rotten tomatoes Altiplano Altiplano http www.farbfilm verleih.de filme altiplano.html Website of distributor Farbfilm ... 2009 films , Category Environmental films de Altiplano Film es Altiplano pel cula ...   more details



  1. File:Altiplano film.jpg

    Summary Non free use rationale poster Media film Article Altiplano film Use Infobox ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Name Altiplano film Distributor Publisher Type Website Owner Commentary OVERRIDE FIELDS Description Source DVD cover scan. Portion Low resolution Purpose Must be specified if Use is not Infobox Header Section Artist Replaceability Other information Licensing Non free video cover ...   more details



  1. Altiplano Grass Mouse

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Altiplano Grass Mouse status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2008 assessors Dunnum, J., Vargas, J., Bernal, N., Zeballos, H., Vivar, E., Patterson, B., Jayat, J. & D Elia, G. year 2008 title Akodon lutescens id 753 downloaded 11 February 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Cricetidae genus Akodon species A. lutescens binomial Akodon lutescens binomial authority J. A. Allen, 1901 synonyms Akodon puer The Altiplano Grass Mouse Akodon lutescens is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae . It is found in Bolivia , and Peru . References references Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp.  894 1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Category Akodontini Akodon stub eu Akodon lutescens sr Akodon lutescens ...   more details



  1. Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse fossil range Recent image status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Cricetidae subfamilia Sigmodontinae tribus Phyllotini genus Chinchillula genus authority Thomas, 1898 species C. sahamae binomial Chinchillula sahamae binomial authority Thomas, 1898 synonyms The Altiplano Chinchilla Mouse or Achallo Chinchillula sahamae is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae . It is the only species in the genus Chinchillula . It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Chile , and Peru . References Baillie, J. 1996. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 4655 all Chinchillula sahamae . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007. Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp.  894 1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Category Phyllotini Category Mammals of the Andes Category Mammals of Argentina Category Mammals of Bolivia Category Mammals of Chile Category Mammals of Peru Sigmodontinae stub de Altiplano Chinchillamaus es Chinchillula sahamae eu Chinchillula sahamae pt Chinchillula sahamae sr zh ...   more details



  1. File:Vizcacha in Bolivia.jpg

    Summary A Bolivian Vizcacha high in the altiplano Licensing self GFDL cc by 3.0 Category Images of Bolivia Orphan image Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot ...   more details



  1. List of lakes in Bolivia

    The geography of Bolivia geography and climate of Bolivia climate of Bolivia has led to the formation a wide variety of lakes, from salt saturated lakes in the Altiplano to oxbow lakes in the eastern lowlands. Many of Bolivias lakes are formed only seasonally during the austral summer and remains for the rest of the year as salt flat s in the altiplano or swamp s in the eastern lowlands. Lakes in the Altiplano basin All major lakes in the Altiplano belong to the same endorreic basin that when supplied with enough water ends at Salar de Uyuni . Many of the lakes in the altiplano show large fluctuations in area like Poop Lake that has dried up several times through history. The salt flats of Coipasa and Uyuni have only very small surfaces where water can be observed through all year but are covered each year in summer by up to one meter of water. class wikitable sortable Lakes with an area of more than 100 km in the Altiplano Name Area km Surface elevation Max depth Salinity Lake Titicaca Titicaca 3,790 ref group i 3790 km of the Titicaca lake s total 8.562 km are inside Bolivian borders ref 3,810 m.a.s.l. 281 m Brackish Poop Lake 1,000 3,686 m.a.s.l. Brackish to salt Coipasa Lake Salar de Coipasa 2,218 3,657 m.a.s.l. Saturated in salt Salar de Uyuni 10,582 3,663 m.a.s.l. Saturated in salt Uru Uru Lake Uru Uru 214 3,686 m.a.s.l. 1.5 m Brackish to salt Lakes in the lowlands class wikitable sortable Lakes in the lowlands with an area of more than 100 km Name Area Surface elevation Max depth Salinity Huaytunas Lake Huaytunas 329.5 km 146 m.a.s.l. Fresh Rogaguado Lake Rogaguado 315 km 143 m.a.s.l. Fresh Rogagua Lake Rogagua 155.5 km 164 m.a.s.l. Fresh Guachuna Lake Guachuna 102.8 km 150 m.a.s.l. Fresh El Oc ano Lake El Oc ano 100 km Fresh Notes references group i South America topic List of lakes in Category Lakes of Bolivia Category Lists of lakes by country Bolivia Category Bolivia related lists Lakes de Liste der Seen in Bolivien ka xmf ...   more details



  1. Iscayachi

    Iscayachi is a sparsely populated town on the Bolivia n Altiplano , located at the Villazon Junction north of Tarija, Bolivia Tarija , at an elevation of 3,426 meters. The population is reported to be 1,153. The name Iscayachi is probably derived from the Quechua word Iskaychay , meaning to divide in two. The reason for this name is not immediately obvious, but could refer to several things, the most likely being the road, which splits in two at the junction. Iscayachi has a simple guest house, and birdwatchers find it be a productive location to view the avifauna of the Altiplano. It is served by bus on the main long distance bus routes between Tarija and Oruro, Bolivia Oruro . coord 21.4797 S 64.9698 W display title bolivia geo stub Category Populated places in the Tarija Department de Iscayachi ...   more details



  1. P. darwinii

    italictitle P. darwinii may refer to Pachycondyla darwinii , Forel, 1893, an ant species in the genus Pachycondyla found in India Pacifigorgia darwinii Parahelops darwinii Pleurodema darwinii , the four eyed frog, a frog species found in Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and possibly Argentina Pleuropetalum darwinii , a plant species endemic to Ecuador Pterocnemia darwinii , the Darwin s Rhea, a large flightless bird species found in the Altiplano and Patagonia in South America See also P. darwini disambiguation Darwinii disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ...   more details



  1. Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1

    The Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 Altiplano lang es Centro Federal de Readaptaci n Social N mero 1 Altiplano is the maximum security federal prison originally called the Penal de M xima Seguridad No. 1 Almoloya de Ju rez , later renamed the Federal Social Readaptation Center No. 1 La Palma ref http www.pgr.gob.mx cmsocial press01 sep b60001.html ARTURO GUZMAN LOERA, ALIAS EL POLLO GUZMAN CAPTURED . Government of Mexico. September 7, 2001. Retrieved on February 28, 2011. ... at the Federal Social Readaptation Center La Palma ref Centro Federal de Readaptaci n Social No. 1 La Palma , before assuming its present name of the Secretariat of Public Security Mexico Secretariat of Public Security in Mexico. This facility is located in the Santa Juana neighborhood of Almoloya de Ju rez , in the State of Mexico , ref http www.cofemertramites.gob.mx intranet datos vent.asp?vent 1231143 Centro Federal de Readaptaci n Social N 1 Altiplano COFEMER. Retrieved on February 28, 2011. ref Convert ... Arellano Felix al penal del Altiplano language Spanish language Spanish date 2008 10 29 accessdate ... Trasladan a los Zambada al penal del Altiplano language Spanish language Spanish accessdate 2008 ... del penal del Altiplano language Spanish language Spanish accessdate 20097 01 27 ref Osiel C rdenas ... noticia 323838.trasladan a zetas al penal del altiplano en e.html title Trasladan a Zetas al penal del Altiplano en Edomex language Spanish language Spanish date 2008 01 11 accessdate ... al penal del altiplano title Trasladan a El Hummer al penal del Altiplano language Spanish language ... notas 651638.html title Trasladan a El Teo a penal de El Altiplano language Spanish language ... poltico en.html title Castigan a H ctor Galindo, preso pol tico en el penal del Altiplano language ... intranet datos vent.asp?vent 1231143 Centro Federal de Readaptaci n Social N 1 Altiplano COFEMER. Mexican Drug War coord 19 25 14.10 N 99 44 55.49 W display title DEFAULTSORT Penal Del Altiplano Category ...   more details



  1. Llajwa

    Llajua or llajwa IPA es axwa is a hot sauce prepared from hot chili pepper s called locotos and tomato . Sometimes onions are added, and one of two seasoning herbs cultivated especially for this purpose kilki a in Cochabamba and wakataya in the Altiplano and other valleys of Bolivia . It is preferably prepared on a Millstone grinding stone called a batan stone batan , which can be found in most Bolivian households of Cochabamba and Altiplano. In the absence of a batan, it can be prepared in blender . It is consumed all over Bolivia. Llajua is used to season a wide variety of dishes. A traditional use is as a Dip food dip for plain cooked potatoes or bread, or an addition to soup prior to the main course. Food cart s usually have it available for customers and for take away food it is dispensed in small hand tied clear plastic bags. In the north of Chile Arica and Iquique the same sauce receives the name pebre , which in the rest of Chile refers to a completely different dressing. The name Llajua , despite being the Indigenous intellectual property traditional name for this recipe, was accorded trademark protection in 2008 by the Bolivian government. references Hot sauces Category Hot sauces Category Bolivian cuisine condiment stub de Llajhua es Llajua qu Llaqwa ...   more details



  1. Geography of Bolivia

    , Lake Poop is salty yet shallow, with depths seldom more than four metres. File Colors of Altiplano Boliviano 4340m Bolivia Luca Galuzzi 2006.jpg thumb 300px Colors of Altiplano Boliviano. The Cordillera ..., except for the Body Clack. The Altiplano , the high plateau between the two cordilleras, comprises ... about halfway to the Cordillera Oriental, Bolivia Cordillera Oriental . Along the Altiplano s eastern ... since colonial times. The entire Altiplano was originally a deep rift between the cordilleras ... a larger quantity of debris onto the platform floor. Rainfall in the Altiplano decreases toward the south ... season, the lake bed can be traversed by heavy trucks. Near the Argentine border, the floor of the Altiplano .... The western edge of this block rises in a series of steep cliffs from the Altiplano. The backbone ... than those of the Altiplano. Two of Bolivia s most important cities, Sucre and Cochabamba ... with a highland plateau Altiplano , hills, lowland plains of the Amazon Basin Elevation extremes ...   more details



  1. Puna

    wiktionarypar puna Puna may refer to Puna grassland , a type of grassland in the central part of the high Andes Puna mythology , the king of Hiti marama or of Vavau in the Tuamotu legend of Rata Puna wind , a type of wind in the Andes Puna, Hawaii , a district in the east southeast portion of the Island of Hawai okina i Pun Island , an island off the coast of southern Ecuador Battle of Pun , a battle fought between Spanish conquistadors and Pun natives Altiplano or Puna, a region that covers part of Bolivia, Peru, and the northern end of Argentina and Chile Maihueniopsis or Puna , a cactus genus Puna de Atacama Puna, Pakistan , village in Punjab, Pakistan See also Poona or Pune, the second largest city in the western Indian state of Maharashtra disambig de Puna fr Puna homonymie it Puna lt Puna nl Puna pl Puna ru uk ...   more details



  1. XHTLAX-FM

    Infobox Radio station name XHTLAX FM image Commented out because image was deleted Image XHTLAX.jpg 200px city Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala , Mexico area Tlaxcala branding Radio Altiplano slogan El sonido del mundo, para ti airdate frequency 96.5 MHz format Mexican power erp class callsign meaning former callsigns owner webcast website http www.radioaltiplano.com affiliations XHTLAX FM is a regional Mexico Mexican radio station that serves the area around Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala . br clear all Tlaxcala Radio coord missing Mexico Category Regional Mexican radio stations Category Spanish language radio stations Category Radio stations in Tlaxcala Mexico radio station stub ...   more details



  1. Lake Ballivián

    Lake Ballivi n lang es Lago Ballivi n is the name for a Pleistocene high lake stage of Lake Titicaca that existed about 191,000 BP. It was a Pleistocene lake that occupied what is now the northern Altiplano in the Andes Mountains of South America . At its deepest, the level of Lake Ballivi n is estimated to have been at about an elevation of 3860 meters above sea level. This is about 50 meters 160  feet above the present day level of Lake Titicaca. Lake Ballivi n possibly was the chronological equivalent of Lake Escara, which might have had an elevation of 3780 meters above sea level, within the southern Altiplano ref name Clapperton1993 Clapperton, C.M., 1993, Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology of South America. Elsevier Science, Amsterdam. 779 pp. ref Within the Lake Titicaca Basin, Lake Ballivi n was succeeded in time by later Pleistocene lakes, Lake Minchin and Lake Tauca, and modern day Lake Titicaca. Evidence of this and other now vanished lake are still visible nowadays. Such features as lake strandlines, wave cut benches, lacustrine sediments, algal mounds may be found above the present level of Lake Titicaca. ref name Clapperton1993 References reflist Pleistocene Lakes and Seas DEFAULTSORT Lake Ballivian Category Former lakes Ballivian Category Natural history of South America cs Ballivi n de Ballivi n See es Lago Ballivi n pl Ballivi n ...   more details



  1. Laguna Verde (Bolivia)

    Image Licancabur Green Lake.jpg left thumb 200px Laguna Verde and Licancabur Infobox lake lake name Laguna Verde image lake Laguna Verde Bolivia.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Altiplano , Sur L pez Province , Potos Department coords coord 22 47 38 S 67 48 44 W region BO type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type salt lake inflow outflow catchment basin countries Bolivia length width area 5.2 km depth max depth volume residence time UTC 4 shore elevation convert 4300 m ft abbr on islands cities Laguna Verde Green Lagoon is a salt lake geography salt lake in the southwest of the altiplano of Bolivia , in the Potos Department , Sur L pez Province , on the Chile an border at the foot of the volcano Licancabur . Visitors may find some flamingoes dancing in the salt. Its colour is caused by sediments, containing copper minerals. It is elevated some 4,300 m 14,000  ft AMSL above sea level . The laguna verde is well known for its spectacular scenery and Hot Spring hot springs . A small corridor separates the lake from Laguna Blanca Bolivia Laguna Blanca . External links commonscat Laguna Verde Category Lakes of Bolivia Verde Category Geography of Potos Department Potos geo stub ca Laguna Verde de Laguna Verde Bolivien es Laguna Verde Potos eu Aintzira berdea Bolivia fr Laguna Verde ko it Laguna Verde Bolivia ka lt Verd s lag na mk ja qu Q umirqucha fi Laguna Verde tr Laguna Verde uk ...   more details



  1. Chullpa

    Image 512 Sillustani.JPG thumb right A chullpa at Sillustani , near Lake Titicaca , Peru. A chullpa is an ancient Aymara people Aymara funerary tower originally constructed for a noble person or noble family. The tallest are about 12m high. The tombs at Sillustani are most famous, but chullpas are found across the Altiplano in Peru and Bolivia . Recent research has focused on the connection between chullpas and the ritual pathways etched into the landscape around Nevado Sajama , as well as possible patterns within chullpa sites. ref cite web url http cml.upenn.edu tierrasajama Sajama English hypo chullpa.htm title Chullpas accessdate 2006 03 20 ref Corpses in each tomb were typically placed in a fetal position along with some of their belongings, including clothing and common equipment. The construction of the chullpa varied with ethnic group in general, those of the north Altiplano are circular and constructed with stone, while those of the south are rectangular and constructed with adobe . Some are unadorned, while others have intricate carvings. At Sillustani, many of the chullpas have lizard s, which were considered a symbol of life because they could Regeneration biology regenerate their tails, carved into the stone. In virtually all cases, the only opening to the tomb faces the rising Sun in the east. ref es icon cite web url http www.infoarica.cl 1ta arica territorio 000004.htm title Chullpa accessdate 2006 03 20 ref It is possible that chullpas were also used by the Inca Empire Inca following their conquest of the Aymara. Very similar stone constructions on Easter Island known as tupa have sometimes been suspected to be closely related to chullpas. ref Heyderdahl, Thor. Easter Island The Mystery Solved . Random House New York 1989. ref References Reflist coord missing Peru Category Mausoleums Category Monuments and memorials in Bolivia Category Monuments and memorials in Peru ay Chullpa es Chullpa qu Chullpa fi Chullpa tr Chullpa ...   more details



  1. Abrothrix andinus

    Taxobox status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn Pardinas and D Elia, 2008 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Rodent ia familia Cricetidae genus Abrothrix species A. andinus binomial Abrothrix andinus binomial authority Philippi, 1858 synonyms Mus andinus small Philippi, 1858 small Akodon andinus Chroeomys andinus Abrothrix andinus Abrothrix andinus , also known as the Andean Altiplano Mouse ref name iucn or Andean Akodont , ref name MC1088 Musser and Carleton, 2005, p.  1088 ref is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae . It is found in the altiplano habitat of the Andes from central List of mammals of Peru Peru through List of mammals of Bolivia Bolivia south to List of mammals of Argentina Argentina and List of mammals of Chile Chile . ref name MC1089 Musser and Carleton, 2005, p.  1089 ref References references Literature cited Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp.  894 1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. eds. . http www.bucknell.edu msw3 Mammal Species of the World a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed . Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp.  ISBN 978 0 8018 8221 0 Pardinas, U. and D Elia, G. 2008. IUCNlink 4803 Abrothrix andinus . In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. http www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on January 12, 2010. Abrotrichini nav Category Mammals of Argentina Category Mammals of Bolivia Category Mammals of Chile Category Mammals of Peru Category Abrotrichini Sigmodontinae stub eu Abrothrix andinus sr Abrothrix andinus ...   more details



  1. Abrothrix jelskii

    Taxobox status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref name iucn Bernal et al., 2008 ref regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Mammalia ordo Rodent ia familia Cricetidae genus Abrothrix species A. jelskii binomial Abrothrix jelskii binomial authority Oldfield Thomas Thomas , 1894 synonyms Akodon jelskii small Thomas, 1894 small Chroeomys jelskii small Thomas, 1894 small Abrothrix jelskii , also known as Jelski s Altiplano Mouse , ref name iucn Jelski s Grass Mouse , ref Duff and Lawson, 2004 ref or the Ornate Akodont , ref name MC1089 Musser and Carleton, 2005, p.  1089 ref is a species of rodent in the genus Abrothrix of family Cricetidae . It is found in the altiplano habitat of the Andes from central Peru through Bolivia into northwestern Argentina . ref name MC1089 Populations classified under A. jelskii include more than one species. ref name iucn References reflist Literature cited Bernal, N., Zeballos, H., Vargas, J., Patterson, B., Jayat, J.P., and Pardinas, U. 2008. IUCNlink 4804 Abrothrix jelskii . In IUCN. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. http www.iucnredlist.org www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on January 12, 2010. Duff, A. and Lawson, A. 2004. Mammals of the World A checklist. New Haven, Connecticut Yale University Press, 312 pp. ISBN 0 7136 6021 X Musser, G.G. and Carleton, M.D. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894 1531 in Wilson, D.E. and Reeder, D.M. eds. . http www.bucknell.edu msw3 Mammal Species of the World a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd ed . Baltimore The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols., 2142 pp. ISBN 978 0 8018 8221 0 Abrotrichini nav Sigmodontinae stub Category Abrotrichini es Abrothrix jelskii eu Abrothrix jelskii pt Abrothrix jelskii sr Abrothrix jelskii ...   more details



  1. Magaly Solier

    Infobox person name Magaly Solier image imagesize 250 px alt caption Magaly Solier receiving the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival Berlin 2009 birth name Magaly Solier Romero birth date Birth date and age 1986 06 11 birth place Huanta , Ayacucho , Peru death date death place othername occupation artist yearsactive spouse domesticpartner website Magaly Solier Romero born 11 June 1986 ref name berlinale.de http www.berlinale.de ref is a Peruvian actress and recording artist. She was born in the province of Huanta , in the region of Ayacucho , a region that suffered from the systematic violence of terrorism during the late 80s and early 90s. In 2011 she was to release her second album as composer and performer. Filmography 2006 Madeinusa as Madeinusa 2008 Dioses as In s 2009 The Milk of Sorrow as Fausta 2009 Altiplano film Altiplano as Saturnina 2010 Amador film Amador as Marcela 2011 Blackthorn film Blackthorn as Yana Discography Warmi album Warmi 2009 Warmi , means woman in old Quechua. References Reflist External links IMDB name id 2008680 name Magaly Solier Spanish http www.magalysolier.pe P gina Web Oficial Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Solier, Magaly ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1986 06 11 PLACE OF BIRTH Huanta , Ayacucho , Peru DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Solier, Magaly Category 1986 births Category Living people Category People from Ayacucho Region Category Peruvian actors Category Peruvian composers Category Peruvian female singers Category Peruvian music Category Peruvian singers de Magaly Solier Romero es Magaly Solier fr Magaly Solier it Magaly Solier pl Magaly Solier qu Magaly Solier ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Real (Bolivia)

    Other uses Cordillera Real disambiguation Geobox Range name Cordillera Real image Altiplano.jpg image caption The peaks of the Cordillera Real as seen from the Bolivian Altiplano country Bolivia region Altiplano parent Andes border length 125 length orientation width 20 width orientation highest Illimani highest elevation imperial 21122 highest lat d 16 highest lat m 39 highest lat s 14 highest lat NS S highest long d 67 highest long m 47 highest long s 05 highest long EW W geology granite period orogeny map map caption The Cordillera Real is a mountain range in the South America n Altiplano of Bolivia . This range of fold mountain s, largely composed of granite , is located southeast of Lake Titicaca , and east of the Bolivian capital of La Paz , measuring 125  km in length and 20  km in width. ref name andesmap cite web title Travel map of the Andes publisher Nelles Map url http andes.zoom maps.com accessdate 2010 12 10 ref Despite the fact that it is only 17 south of the Equator , the Cordillera Real is relatively densely glacier glaciated . This is due to its proximity to the Amazon Basin Amazon lowlands with its associated moist air mass es. Summits higher than 6,000 m image CordilleraReal.jpg thumb left Cordillera Real looking north, Illimani in foreground, Huayna Potos upper left, Mururata to the right There are six summits higher than 6,000 m in the mountain range which are, from north to south Pico del Norte 6070 m Illampu Illamp 6368 m Ancohuma 6427 m Chachacomani 6074 m Huayna Potosi 6088 m Illimani 6438 m Summits higher than 5,000 m Other notable peaks include Mururata 5871 m , Chacaltaya 5421 m , and the Condoriri Massif . The Condoriri Massif is a Massif complex of 13 peaks, all above the 5000 meter mark, including Cabeza de Condor 5540 m and Peque o Alpamayo 5370 m . ref name cite book title Viva Travel Guides Bolivia pages 170 171 author editor Newton P, Lillie M, Rosen N, Sameoe M, Davison J publisher Viva Publishing Network location Quito ...   more details




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