Learn where the Amazon River is and how long it is. See the Amazon River basin on a map. Understand how this river has shaped the cultures...
Amazon Basin Map 作者:ITMB Publishing Ltd 出版社:Itmb Publications Inc 出版年:2000-01-01 定价:USD 9.95 装帧:Map ISBN:9781553410478 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 内容简介· ··· Scale 1:4,000,000. Printed on one side. Detailed regional map includes portions of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ec...
South America is home to the highest freshwater fish biodiversity on Earth, and the hotspot of species richness is located in the western Amazon basin. The location of this hotspot is enigmatic, as it is inconsistent with the pattern observed in river systems across the world of increasing speci...
The AGBC values in our map were generally lower than those reported in the 3NC from Brazil. This was especially true in riparian zones, the western portion of the basin, and areas affected by human influence. The 3rd National Communication estimated biomass using 1 × 1 km cells, an...
To define the official limits of the Colombian Amazon Basin, we resorted to the Colombian Hydrographic Zoning map (IDEAM, 2013) on a scale of 1: 100000. 2 The information about political-administrative divisions (departments, municipalities, and villages) was retrieved from the official basecartogr...
2), which was sponsored by the government of Manaus with the aim of promoting the state of Amazonas to the outside world. Interestingly, this work was written in French and was only translated into Portuguese in 1979 by Ana Manzur Spira. In this book, the author portrays all the Amazonian...
Map of Peru indicating the study site of Iquitos in the Peruvian Amazon Basin and the capital Lima, site of the main U.S. Medical Research Unit No. 6 laboratory.SarahBlythe BallardErik J. ReavesC. Giannina LunaMaria ...
The river and its many tributaries drain theAmazon Basin, which is thelargest drainage basinin the world at approximately7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq miles). If the basin was a country, it would be theninth largestin the world. Brazil accounts for 60% of the total basin ar...
A large amount of dust from the Sahara reaches the Amazon Basin, as observed with satellite imagery. This dust is thought to carry micronutrients that could help fertilize the rainforest. However, considering different atmospheric transport conditions, d
(1) the original SSib vegetation map49, where the Amazon basin cover corresponds to the biome “Broad-leaf evergreen trees” (tropical rainforest, hereinafter referred to as Forested); and (2) an alternative map in which the Amazon basin region cover is substituted with “Broad-leaf trees ...