Prepuna
English
Noun
Prepuna (uncountable)
- A dry region at high elevations of the Andes, below the Puna.
- 2015, Robert Perger and Fernando Guerra, “The first longhorned beetle record for the Prepuna in the Bolivian Andes and Potosi Department in Bolivia: a new species of Dirocoremia (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Rhopalophorini)”, in Zootaxa, DOI::
- Compared to other Bolivian ecoregions, the Prepuna and Puna in the Bolivian highlands are distinguished by low precipitation and low biological diversity.
Spanish
Alternative forms
- prepuna
Noun
Prepuna f (uncountable)
- Prepuna
- 2000, Ramiro Pablo López, “La prepuna boliviana”, in Ecologiá en Bolivia, volume 34, pages 45-65:
- La Prepuna se extiende por el sur de Bolivia, alcanzando su extremo norte más o menos a los 20° de latitud sur.
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