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barra/interrompe

English translation: which hinders or interrupts the trapping

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Portuguese term or phrase:barra/interrompe
English translation:which hinders or interrupts the trapping
Entered by: Mario Freitas

16:22 Feb 23, 2017
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / sediment supply
Portuguese term or phrase: barra/interrompe
Neste marco, além do aporte sedimentar pela deriva litorânea ter sido limitado, tem a presença do cabo que (“barra”ou”interrompe” “trapping?”) grande parte do sedimento transportado de células costeiras ao norte.

A frase poderia ser traduzida assim?

This situation limited the sediment supply by longshore drift to the study area as well as the presence of the cape trapping part of the sediment transport to the north littoral cells.
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Local time: 04:48
which hinders or interrupts the trapping
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Brazil
Local time: 04:48
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barra/ interrompe .....trapping?
which hinders or interrupts the trapping


Explanation:
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 04:48
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