It rains very frequently in the Amazon rainforest for two major reasons. The first is that the Andes Mountains form a rain shadow; vapor clouds...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough hom...
The Amazon rainforest is responsible for recycling a large portion of the world's carbon dioxide into breathable oxygen. Without it, the world's ecosystems would collapse. This makes the rapid deforestation of the Amazon a major problem.
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Lying south of the western Sudan are the Guinea Coast equatorial forests, which flourish along the Atlantic coast and extend inland for about 100 to 150 miles (160 to 240 km). Most of the Sahara and the transitional vegetational zones to its south (the Sahel and the western Sudan) are ...