Pyrenean
Britishadjective
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Scientifically determining the ages of olive trees is challenging, said J. Julio Camarero, a dendrochronologist at the Pyrenean Institute of Ecology in Zaragoza, Spain, who led the study of the Bshaaleh trees.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
On the eve of the Tour’s first mountain stage - a difficult Pyrenean trek - riders were keen to save some energy.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
The Pyrenean desman population has declined by about half since 2011, mainly because of human impacts on its river habitats, including hydropower plant, dam and reservoir construction and water extraction for agriculture.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2021
The researchers work for the Pyrenean Institue of Ecology, or IPE, a branch of Spain’s main public scientific research body, the CSIC.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2021
The Basques who now inhabit both sides of the Pyrenean range are probably the last representatives of the Iberians, who came from Spain to settle between the Mediterranean and the Bay of Biscay.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" by Various
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