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    The Macacu River (Portuguese: Rio Macacu) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The Macacu River is born in the Serra dos Órgãos...
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    The Bacia do Rio Macacu Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental da Bacia do Rio Macacu) is an environmental protection area...
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  • Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Macacu River. The Guapiaçú River forms part of the eastern boundary of the 15,582 hectares (38...
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  • throughout its course, flowing into the Macacu River. On rainy days on the top of the mountain range, the river will often fill up rapidly and cause the...
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    Atlantic coastal drainage of eastern Brazil, ranging from the Macacu River to the Maquiné River. The species reaches 14.2 cm (5.6 in) SL. The species has...
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  • to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Macaé River and the Macacu River in the vicinity of Serra dos Órgãos National Park in Brazil. The...
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    Macacos River (Paraná) Macacu River Macaé River Macambira River (Ceará) (Inhuçu River) Macambira River (Goiás) Macari River Macauã River Macaúba River Macaxeira...
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    had gone snipe shooting in the cutter, with an overnight stay at the Macacu River near Rio. After their return on 2 May, some fell ill with fever. The...
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    September 1846. Along with Friedrich von Berchtold, she traveled up the Macacu River to Nova Friburgo in southeastern Brazil and ventured deep into the forest...
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    and began exploring along the local rivers. It was originally known as Sertões de Macacu after the nearby Macacu River.[citation needed] By 1784, the settlement...
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  • Aldeia River Do Gado River Dos Duques River Bonito River Macacu River Soberbo River Guapi-Áçu River Magé River Iriri River Suruí River Estrela River Inhomirim...
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    ("January's Ria"). Then confusion took place between the words ria and rio ("river"). As a result, the name of the bay was soon fixed as Rio de Janeiro. Later...
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    counter-clockwise São Gonçalo, Maricá, Tanguá, Rio Bonito, Cachoeiras de Macacu and Guapimirim, the last five have tourism as the greatest source of their...
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    cattle and supplies (Fazenda da Posse) between the Paraíba River of the South and the river Bananal, exactly in the place where there was a stream called...
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    a place called as Iguaçuana Forest, it is where the river flows into Boots on the Iguaçu River. It is where it is located the Maringa-Recantus APA. Currently...
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    ESEC is at sea level. It receives water from the Guapi-Macacu, Macacu/Caceribu and Guaxindiba rivers. Temperatures range from 9 to 41 °C (48 to 106 °F) with...
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    Morais, Bom Jardim, Cachoeiras de Macacu and Silva Jardim. It lies completely within the basin of the Macaé River. The RJ-142 highway between the cities...
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    level, municipality of Guapimirim, and in the municipality of Cachoeiras de Macacu, both located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is diurnally active...
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    encountered Guanabara Bay on 1 January 1502 (hence Rio de Janeiro, "January River"), during a Portuguese expedition under explorer Gaspar de Lemos, captain...
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    MSW: 12100566 NCBI: 54602 Open Tree of Life: 111859 Paleobiology Database: 240323 Species+: 10541 Macacus thibetanus Wikidata: Q125914439 GBIF: 9318875...
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    2014. The city has a strong drive towards tourism due to the landscape, rivers, trails and bucolic spots. It has the second largest network of hotels of...
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    Itaguaí Itaguaí Mangaratiba Seropédica Macacu-Caceribu Cachoeiras de Macacu Rio Bonito Microregion Rio de Janeiro Belford Roxo Duque de Caxias Guapimirim...
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    construction of a great number of houses in mountainous terrain or on the banks of rivers. This fact, together with a 24-hour rainfall that exceeded what was expected...
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    Round Turn) is due to the round shape of a curve in the Paraíba do Sul river around which the city was built. Situated in Volta Redonda is Companhia...
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    Prioritárias para Recuperação na Região da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Guapi-Macacu, RJ" (PDF), Boletim de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento (in Portuguese), ISSN 1678-0892...
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    1067495 Paleobiology Database: 240321 Species+: 4749 ZooBank: 75D129C0-C6B7-4FA0-B927-AC11F981FD2A Macacus cyclopis Wikidata: Q41165799 GBIF: 9208415...
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    and suggests the Sanskrit name "is not so remote from the genus name Macacus". Husun "macaque; monkey" is also written 猢猻, as punned in the surname...
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    than being human-introduced. Fossil mandible fragments from the Taedong River Basin around Pyongyang, North Korea, have also been assigned to this species...
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    suffering from environmental impacts on account of the pollution of beaches, rivers and lagoons due to a lack of basic sanitation and environmental degradation...
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    Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, the land located on the banks of the Imboaçu River, with the duty of building a chapel and a village within a period of three...
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