Diamantina

Karsten Rau/Lonely Planet 100 Million Guidebooks Competition One of the most beautiful places in the Chapada Diamantina is the remote Fumacinha canyon in Brazil.

World Travelers 2010

At last the day came to see Richard off on his important journey in a canoe from Sabará down the Rio das Velhas and Rio São Francisco to the sea, visiting the diamond-mines at Diamantina from the nearest point (to that city) of the river.

The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton William Henry Burton Wilkins 1897

Yesterday we had a Google Map mashup trying to track the mysterious disappearing Buddhist dentists of Diamantina.

UFO Spotters Google Map 2009

Rangers found a dead night parrot - one of Australia's rarest birds - in the Diamantina National Park in the state's far south-west late last year.

Archive 2007-02-01 2007

Australian newspaper the Courier Mail has produced this dent-o-tracker Google Map to try and find the whereabouts of the four mysterious dentist Buddhist monks of Diamantina.

Who Are the Dentist Monks of Diamantina? 2009

It should be noted that while Archbishop Geraldo de Proenca Sigaud of Diamantina was one of the most prominent members of the Coetus Internationalis Patrum in Vatican II, he did not actively support the resistance versus the imposition of the new Missal in 1969-1970 – CAP

Archive 2009-09-01 2009

A new species of Formicivora antwren from the Chapada Diamantina, eastern Brazil (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae).

Archive 2007-10-01 2007

It should be noted that while Archbishop Geraldo de Proenca Sigaud of Diamantina was one of the most prominent members of the Coetus Internationalis Patrum in Vatican II, he did not actively support the resistance versus the imposition of the new Missal in 1969-1970 – CAP

On the state of the Traditional Roman Rite in Latin America -- a liberal's report 2009

The bird is found only in the campo rupestre vegetation of the Serra do Sincorá between 850 m and 1,100 m in the Chapada Diamantina region.

Archive 2007-10-01 2007

The area is drained by large river systems such as the Georgina, Eyre, Cooper, Strezelecki, and Diamantina or by smaller local rivers and creeks.

Simpson desert 2008