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| Portuguese | English |
| cervo dos pantânos | marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) |
| cervo dos pantânos | Guasu pucu (Blastocerus dichotomus) |
| crocodilo dos pântanos | mugger crocodile (močvirski krokodil) |
| crocodilo dos pântanos | marsh crocodile (močvirski krokodil) |
| crocodilo dos pântanos | broad-snouted crocodile (močvirski krokodil) |
| drenagem de pântanos | draining of swamps |
| drenagem de pântanos | draining of marshes |
| planta dos pântanos | marsh plant |
| planta dos pântanos | helophyte |
| pântano calcário | calcareous fen |
| pântano ribeirinho | riverine fen |
| pântano salino | salt marsh |
| pântano salino | lick |
| pântanos de mangais | mangrove swamp |
| pântanos de mangais | mangrove swamp A wet, spongy area of land in tropical climates and along coastal regions that is dominated by mangrove trees and shrubs, particularly red mangroves (Rhizophora), black mangroves (Avicennia) and white mangroves (Laguncularia) |
| pântanos de água salgada | salt marsh |
| pântanos de água salgada | salt marsh Areas of brackish, shallow water usually found in coastal areas and in deltas. There are also inland marshes in arid areas where the water has a high salt level because of evaporation. They are environmentally delicate areas, extremely vulnerable to pollution by industrial or agricultural chemicals, or to thermal pollution, which often results when river water has been used as the coolant in power stations and industrial plants |
| pântanos turfosos | marsh An periodically inundated area of low ground having shrubs and trees, with or without the formation of peat |