The Amazon biome (Portuguese: Bioma Amazônia) contains the Amazon rainforest, an area of tropical rainforest, and other ecoregions that cover most of...
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Amazon rainforest, also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon...
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portal Amazon biome Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Amazon Conservation Association Amazon Conservation Team Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest...
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The 2019 Amazon rainforest wildfires season saw a year-to-year surge in fires occurring in the Amazon rainforest and Amazon biome within Brazil, Bolivia...
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only 87% of the Amazon's original size. According to official data, about 729,000 km² have already been deforested in the Amazon biome, which corresponds...
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within the Amazon biome. †Value calculated from estimated forest loss, not directly known. Deforestation and biodiversity loss in the Amazon rainforest...
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The Southwest Amazon moist forests (NT0166) is an ecoregion located in the Upper Amazon basin. The forest is characterized by a relatively flat landscape...
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Amazônia Legal (redirect from Legal amazon)
region overlaps three different biomes: all of Brazil's Amazon biome, 37% of the Cerrado biome, and 40% of the Pantanal biome. The main characteristic of...
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Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon (Spanish: Ainbo: El espíritu del Amazonas; stylized as AINBO: Spirit of the Amazon), also known as simply Ainbo, is a 2021...
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Embrapa Cocais, São Luís, MA. Embrapa Eastern Amazon, Belém, PA. Eastern portion of the Amazon Biome. Embrapa Mid-North, Teresina, PI. Embrapa Pantanal...
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The Amazon rainforest is a species-rich biome in which thousands of species live, including animals found nowhere else in the world. To date, there is...
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Várzea forest (category Amazon rainforest)
floodplain forest inundated by whitewater rivers that occurs in the Amazon biome. Until the late 1970s, the definition was less clear and várzea was often...
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followed Brazil's commitment to significantly reduce deforestation in the Amazon biome over the next decade. Since its creation, the Fund has supported more...
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The Amazon–Orinoco–Southern Caribbean mangroves (NT1401) is an ecoregion along the coasts of Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil...
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Madeira–Tapajós moist forests (category Amazon biome)
(NT0135) is an ecoregion in the Amazon basin. It is part of the Amazon biome. The ecoregion extends southwest from the Amazon River between its large Madeira...
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Forest islands (category Amazon biome)
defended. Darrell Posey, among the Gorotire Kayaps Indians of the Brazilian Amazon, described wilful, astute engineering of the forest. Defecations along circulation...
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Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests (category Amazon biome)
(NT0132) is an ecoregion of tropical moist broad leaf forest in the Amazon biome. The Japurá–Solimoes–Negro moist forests ecoregion is named for the Japurá...
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Campina is a Neotropical ecoregion found in the Amazon biome. It refers to vegetation that grows on infertile sandy soil with poor drainage. The term may...
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Amazon River Amazon biome, a biome that covers most of the Amazon basin and some adjoining areas Amazon natural region, a region of Colombia Amazon Region (Ecuador)...
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Brazil has its territory occupied by six terrestrial biomes and one marine biome. The term "biome" has several meanings. In a narrow sense (e.g., Whittaker...
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territory in the northwest of the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It is in the Amazon biome, and is mostly covered in forest. A number of different ethnic groups...
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Caquetá moist forests (category Amazon biome)
with a small section in Brazil, in the Amazon biome. The forests are in the transition between the Guiana and Amazon regions, and have highly diverse flora...
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Red acouchi (category Fauna of the Amazon)
subregion of the Amazon biome, including Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Brazil, east of the Rio Branco and mainly north of the Amazon, with a few records...
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Solimões–Japurá moist forests (category Amazon biome)
an ecoregion in northwest Brazil and eastern Peru and Colombia in the Amazon biome. It has a hot climate with high rainfall throughout the year, and holds...
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Guianan moist forests (category Amazon biome)
Brazil and the Guyanas (Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana). It is in the Amazon biome. The climate is hot and humid, with two rainy seasons each year. As of...
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The forests form a transition between the equatorial forests of the Amazon biome to the west and the drier savannas and xeric shrublands to the south...
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moist forests of the Amazon biome. List of plants of Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil Ecoregions of the Atlantic Forest biome Restinga.net World Wildlife...
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Guianan mangroves (category Amazon biome)
ecoregion is part of the 31,855 square kilometres (12,299 sq mi) Guianan-Amazon Mangroves global ecoregion, which also contains the Amapa mangroves, Pará...
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cover 240,000 square kilometres (93,000 sq mi). The largest are in the Amazon biome of the north and west of the country. It is costly to compensate former...
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Campinarana (redirect from Amazon caatinga)
also called Rio Negro Campinarana, is a neotropical ecoregion in the Amazon biome of the north west of Brazil and the east of Colombia that contains vegetation...
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