The Casiquiare river or canal (Spanish pronunciation: [kasiˈkjaɾe]) is a natural distributary of the upper Orinoco flowing southward into the Rio Negro...
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to where it is joined by the Casiquiare canal, on the border between Colombia and Venezuela. After following the Casiquiare to the Orinoco River they hovered...
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Drainage divide (section Portages and canals)
the Caribbean, but which also drains into the South Atlantic via the Casiquiare canal and Amazon River. Since ridgelines are sometimes easy to see and agree...
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river passes. 120 km (75 mi) further downstream the river receives the Casiquiare canal from the left (north), forming a unique link between the Orinoco and...
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Orinoco between Puerto Samariapo [it] and Puerto Ayacucho, and the Casiquiare canal. This subspecies is not recognized by the Committee on Taxonomy of...
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found north of the Rio Negro, west of the Rio Marauiá and east of the Casiquiare canal. The Aracá uakari is currently known only from the Rio Curuduri basin...
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River to the eastern part of Peru; in the north, it appears in the Casiquiare canal and the upper and middle Orinoco River. In Brazil, it is found in Rondônia...
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Francisco Xavier de Moraes, ascending the Rio Negro, discovers the Casiquiare canal to the Orinoco. 1736 — Charles Marie de La Condamine sends the first...
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union between the Amazon and the Orinoco basins, the so-called Casiquiare canal. The Casiquiare is a river distributary of the upper Orinoco, which flows southward...
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of a transit of Venus, predicted by Horrocks. The Casiquiare canal, a river forming a natural canal between the Amazon River and Orinoco River basins...
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The Casiquiare canal is an inland distributary of the upper Orinoco, which flows southward into the Rio Negro, forming a unique natural canal between...
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the existence of the Casiquiare canal. He recruited the services of the Yeꞌkuana to help him on his way. The Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve was...
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river in the state of Amazonas, Venezuela. It is a tributary of the Casiquiare canal, in turn a tributary of the Rio Negro. The Pasimoni forms on the northern...
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is located on the shore of the Orinoco river, only 9 miles from the Casiquiare canal bifurcation that links it to the Amazon River. The settlement contains...
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an indirect impact on surrounding ecosystems via flow patterns. The Casiquiare canal splits off from the Orinoco (an east-flowing river in northern Venezuela...
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- Peru, Brazil Rio Negro - Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil Casiquiare Canal - a large natural canal in Venezuela connecting the Rio Negro with the upper Orinoco...
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from the Rio Negro and Orinoco basins (which are connected by the Casiquiare canal) are similar to each other and informally known as CD3, but differ...
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indented under each larger stream's name. Amazon River (Brazil) Rio Negro Casiquiare canal Baria River Yatuá River Siapa River Pasimoni River Guainía River Conorochite...
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people. That expedition continued, in 1920, to traverse the natural Casiquiare canal, and descend the Rio Negro to the Amazon at Manaus. His most important...
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catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the upper Negro and Casiquiare canal basins. This species grows to a length of 11.4 centimetres (4.5 in)...
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of people from other neighboring states. 200 km to the south is the Casiquiare canal, a waterway that links South America's two largest river systems, the...
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Amazonas Federal Territory, Koch-Grunberg continued his journey along the Casiquiare canal, which links the Orinoco River system with the Amazon, via the Rio...
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appeared in 1682 and 1698. Acuña was the first to describe the Casiquiare canal, a natural canal linking the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers, in 1639. Chisholm 1911...
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and Venezuela where it is found in the upper Rio Negro, Orinoco and Casiquiare canal basins. This species grows to a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) SL...
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Proto-Arawak language journeyed along the Río Negro. They navigated the Casiquiare canal and settled in the Orinoco River area. This migration gave rise to...
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Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada, captured by the Gaspereau River The Casiquiare canal is a distributary of the Orinoco River that is currently in the process...
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first successful prediction and observation of a transit of Venus. The Casiquiare canal, a river forming a natural channel between the Amazon River and Orinoco...
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alluvial plain, which has very little relief. In modern times the Casiquiare canal, to the south of the Arch, reconnects the two headwater basins, the...
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The Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Venezuelan Amazon biome. The Alto Orinoco-Casiquiare Biosphere Reserve...
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boats on the rivers. In Venezuela the remaining Baré live along the Casiquiare canal, with small numbers in Puerto Ayacucho, San Fernando de Atabapo, Solano...
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