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Bookmark or Share- The Amazon Rainforest - EducationUse this infographic to teach your students about Amazonia, also known as the Amazon rainforest ecosystem. Where Does the Amazon River Begin? Five different tributaries have been designated as the source the Amazon River through the centuries. A new study argues for yet another.
- Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation ...Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species.
- Amazon rainforest - WikipediaThe Amazon rainforest, [a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest . [ 3 ]
- The Amazon Rainforest - WorldRainforests.comReflecting environmental conditions as well as past human influence, the Amazon is made up of a mosaic of ecosystems and vegetation types including rainforests, seasonal forests, deciduous forests, flooded forests, and savannas.
- Here are our top facts about the Amazon - WWFThe Amazon is so vast and diverse, there is so much more to discover. Read more about the importance of the Amazon, the threats it faces and the solution in our Living Amazon Report.
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