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Carpathian (other)
The Carpathians are the Carpathian Mountains, a range of mountains across Central Europe. Carpathian may also refer to: Places * Carpathian Basin or Pannonian Basin, in Europe * Carpathian Military District, a former district of the Soviet Armed Forces Fiction * '' The Carpathians'', a novel by Janet Frame * Carpathians (race), fictional characters in Christine Feehan's Dark Series * Carpathia, a fictional planet settled by human refugees from Earth in the one-season BBC sci-fi series '' Outcasts'' Other uses * Carpathian, an Australian hardcore band * Carpathian Forest, a Norwegian black metal band * RMS ''Carpathia'', the ship that rescued the survivors of the RMS ''Titanic'' * Carpathian League, a European ice hockey league * Carpathian Euroregion, an international association formed in 1993 * Carpathian Shepherd Dog, a Romanian sheep dog * Carpathian goat * Carpathian newt * Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians or Carpath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathians
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians () are a range of mountains forming an arc across Central Europe. Roughly long, it is the third-longest European mountain range after the Ural Mountains, Urals at and the Scandinavian Mountains at . The range stretches from the far eastern Czech Republic (3%) and Austria (1%) in the northwest through Slovakia (21%), Poland (10%), Ukraine (10%), Romania (50%) to Serbia (5%) in the south. "The Carpathians" European Travel Commission, in The Official Travel Portal of Europe, Retrieved 15 November 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathian Goat
The Carpathian goat is a usually white-coated breed from southeastern Europe (including Romania and Poland) is used for the production of meat Meat is animal flesh that is eaten as food. Humans have hunted, farmed, and scavenged animals for meat since prehistoric times. The establishment of settlements in the Neolithic Revolution allowed the domestication of animals such as chic ... and milk. Sources {{goat-stub Goat breeds Dairy goat breeds Meat goat breeds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transcarpathian (other)
Transcarpathia may refer to: Place * relative term, designating any region beyond the Carpathians (lat. ''trans-'' / beyond, over), depending on a point of observation * Romanian Transcarpathia, designation for Romanian regions on the inner or outer side of Carpathian Mountains, depending on a point of observation * Ruthenian Transcarpathia, designation for Ruthenian regions on the inner or outer side of Carpathian Mountains, depending on a point of observation * ''Ukrainian Transcarpathia'' or ''Transcarpathian Ukraine'', designation for a Ukrainian region beyond the Carpathian Mountains, including: ** Ukrainian Transcarpathia (1918-1919), short-lived unification project and claim of the West Ukrainian People's Republic ** Ukrainian Transcarpathia (1938-1939), an autonomous region, and in 1939 a short-lived unrecognized republic known as "Carpathian Ukraine" ** Transcarpathian Oblast (or Zakarpattian Oblast), an administrative unit of Ukraine, covering Ukrainian Transcarpathian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ciscarpathian (other)
Ciscarpathian may refer to: * relative term, designating any region "on this side" of the Carpathians (lat. ''cis-'' / on this side), depending on a point of observation * Ciscarpathian Romania, designation for Romanian regions "on this side" of the Carpathian Mountains, depending on a point of observation * Ciscarpathian Ruthenia, designation for Ruthenian regions "on this side" of the Carpathian Mountains, depending on a point of observation * Ciscarpathian Ukraine (or ''Prykarpattia''), designation for Ukrainian regions on the north-eastern side of the Carpathian Mountains * Vasyl Stefanyk Ciscarpathian National University, a university in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine See also * Carpathia (other) * Carpathian (other) * Subcarpathia (other) * Subcarpathian (other) * Transcarpathia (other) Transcarpathia may refer to: Place * relative term, designating any region beyond the Carpathians (lat. ''trans-'' / beyond, over), dep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subcarpathian (other)
Subcarpathian may refer to: * someone or something related to geographical region of Outer Subcarpathia ** Subcarpathian Voivodship, an administrative region in modern Poland ** Subcarpathian Regional Assembly, a regional assembly of the Subcarpathian Voivodship (Poland) ** Subcarpathian constituency (European Parliament), an EP electoral constituency in Poland ** Prykarpattia, a section of outer-subcarpathian region in modern Ukraine ** Bukovinian Subcarpathia, a section of outer-subcarpathians in the region of Bukovina ** Moldavian Subcarpathia, a section of outer-subcarpathians in the region of Moldavia * someone or something related to geographical region of Inner Subcarpathia ** Subcarpathian Rus', an historical and geographical region ** Region of Subcarpathia (1919-1938), an administrative region of the First Czechoslovak Republic ** Autonomous Subcarpathian Rus' (1938-1939), an autonomous region of the Second Czechoslovak Republic ** Social Democratic Workers' Party in Subc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathian Ukraine (other)
Carpathian Ukraine may refer to: * in terms of geography, western section of Ukraine that includes several regions on both sides of the Ukrainian Carpathians * Trans-Carpathian Ukraine, designation for a Ukrainian region beyond the Carpathian Mountains, including: ** Trans-Carpathian Ukraine (1918-1919), short-lived unification project and claim of the West Ukrainian People's Republic ** Trans-Carpathian Ukraine (1938-1939), an autonomous region, and in 1939 a short-lived unrecognized republic known as "Carpathian Ukraine" ** , a short-lived transitional state formed in November 1944 with the assistance of the Soviet military administration after the expulsion of German and Hungarian occupation troops during the Second World War ** Trans-Carpathian Oblast (or ''Zakarpattian Oblast''), an administrative unit of Ukraine, covering Ukrainian Transcarpathian region * Cis-Carpathian Ukraine (or ''Prykarpattia''), designation for Ukrainian regions on the eastern foothills of the Ukrai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathian Ruthenia (other)
Ruthenia may refer to: * Ruthenia, a name applied to various East Slavic lands ** Red Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region ** Black Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region ** White Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region * Carpathian Ruthenia, an East Slavic region (Rusynia) on the both sides of Carpathian Mountains ** Inner Carpathian Ruthenia, sub-region of Carpathian Ruthenia on the inner side of Carpathian Mountains ** Outer Carpathian Ruthenia, sub-region of Carpathian Ruthenia on the outer side of Carpathian Mountains ** Subcarpathian Ruthenia, relative term, most commonly used for the Inner Carpathian Ruthenia ** Ciscarpathian Ruthenia, relative term, most commonly used for the Outer Carpathian Ruthenia ** Transcarpathian Ruthenia, relative term, used in different geographical contexts, depending on a point of observation * Kingdom of Ruthenia, an East Slavic kingdom in the 13th century * Voivodeship of Ruthenia, a province of the early modern Kingdom of Polan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathia (other)
Carpathia or Kárpátia may refer to: Geography and topography * Carpathian Mountains, part of a mountain range in Europe * Carpathian Ruthenia, a small historic region in Central Europe * Montes Carpatus, a lunar mountain range * Carpathian Basin, an alternative name for the Pannonian Basin * Carpathia Seamount, a seamount in the North Atlantic Ocean Media and entertainment Characters * Nicolae Carpathia, the fictional Antichrist and head of the Global Community in ''Left Behind'' * Vigo the Carpathian, a character in ''Ghostbusters II'' Fictional places * Carpathia, a fictional Balkan kingdom in the 1957 film '' The Prince and the Showgirl'' * Carpathia, a fictional planet on the British television series '' Outcasts'' * Carpathia, a fictionalised version of Subcarpathian Rus that briefly proclaims independence in the 1972 novel ''The Lost Embassy'' by Adam Fergusson (Collins 1972, ISBN 0 00 221487 3) Music * Carpathian Forest, a Black metal band from Norway * '' Carpathia: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montes Carpatus
Montes Carpatus is a mountain range that forms the southern edge of the Mare Imbrium on the Moon. The selenographic coordinates of this range are 14.5° N, 24.4° W, and the formation has an overall diameter of . They were named by astronomer Johann Heinrich von Mädler after the Carpathian Mountains in Central Europe. Description This rugged range generally stretches from west to east. The western end begins in the vicinity of the crater T. Mayer, although a few low ridges curve northwards towards Euler crater. At the eastern extreme is a wide gap where Mare Imbrium in the north joins Mare Insularum to the south. Starting at the east side of this gap are the Montes Apenninus, another mountainous range that curves up towards the northeast. Most of this range consists of a series of peaks and rises, separated by valleys that have been penetrated by lava flows. None of the peaks have received individual names, unless one includes Mons Vinogradov to the west of the crater Euler ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Framework Convention On The Protection And Sustainable Development Of The Carpathians
The Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians ''(Carpathian Convention)'' is a framework type convention pursuing a comprehensive policy and cooperating in the protection and sustainable development of the Carpathians. Designed to be an innovative instrument to ensure protection and foster sustainable development of this outstanding region and living environment, the Convention is willing to improve the quality of life, to strengthen local economies and communities. It aims as well at providing conservation and restoration of unique, rare and typical natural complexes and objects of recreational and other importance situated in the heart of Europe, preventing them from negative anthropogenic influences through the promotion of joint policies for sustainable development among the seven countries of the region (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia and Ukraine). In 2001, United Nations Environment Progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathian Newt
The Carpathian newt, or Montandon’s newt, (''Lissotriton montandoni'') is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine. The total length of adults of this species is around 10 cm. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss. Description The Carpathian newt grows to a total length of about , females in general being larger than males. The skin is granulated in terrestrial individuals but smoother in more aquatic ones. There are three grooves on the head and the body is very square in cross section. The upper surface is yellowish-brown or olive-brown, copiously mottled with fine dark spots. The underparts are yellow or orange, often with small black spots at the sides. The lower part of the tail is white or orange with large black spots. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carpathian Shepherd Dog
The Romanian Carpathian Shepherd Dog ( ro, Ciobănesc Românesc Carpatin) is a large breed of livestock guardian dogs that originated in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. History In March 1998, a group of fans of the Carpathian Shepherd Dog founded the Carpathian Shepherd Dogs Club. The club was later renamed the National Club of Carpathian Shepherd Dog Breeders. The club observed that there many Carpathians in Rucăr, Argeș County that are considered ancestors of today's Carpathians. A conference on the factors involved in the Romanian breeds took place in Bistrița in March 2003. The provisional homologation of the Carpathian Shepherd Dog was approved on July 6, 2005 in Buenos Aires. Health The breed has a life expectancy of about 12–14 years. Temperament A very devoted, well-mannered, courageous dog, it was originally used to protect flocks of sheep or its master from any potential harm during herding (bears, wolves, thieves, etc...). See also * Bucovina Shephe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
