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Hunt, T.; Bergsten, J.; Levkanicova, Z.; Papadopoulou, A.; John, O. St.; Wild, R.; Hammond, P. M.; Ahrens, D.; Balke, M.; Caterino, M. S.; Gomez-Zurita, J.; Ribera, I.; Barraclough, T. G.; Bocakova, M.; Bocak, L.; Vogler, A. P.; et al. (2007). "A Comprehensive Phylogeny of Beetles Reveals the
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Many tribal groups live in the Amazon Basin, often in relative isolation. It is estimated 400 or more tribal groups have lived in the Amazon Basin for hundreds of years with their own culture, language, and lifestyle. Today total population of Amazon basin is 1.5 million distributed. There are an
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and adversely impacting soil, water, and air quality. A final part of the deforestation process is the large-scale production of charcoal for industrial processes such as steel manufacturing. Soils within the region are generally shallow and cannot be used for more than a few seasons without the
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basin, arguably not part of the Amazon basin, has several other cavefish species. The deeper part of the major Amazonian rivers are always dark and a few species have adaptions similar to cavefish (reduced pigment and eyes). Among these are the knifefish
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Seasonal floods excavate and redistribute nutrient-rich silt onto beaches and islands, enabling dry-season riverside agriculture of rice, beans, and corn on the river's shoreline without the addition of fertilizer, with additional
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to the basin. The remarkable species richness can in part be explained by the large differences between the various parts of the Amazon basin, resulting in many fish species that are endemic to small regions. For example, fauna in
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Lujan, Nathan. K.; Chamon, Carine. C. (2008). "Two new species of Loricariidae (Teleostei: Silurifomes) from main channels of the upper and middle Amazon Basin, with discussion of deep water specialization in loricariids".
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The Amazon River Basin occupies the entire central and eastern area of South America, lying to the east of the Andes mountain range and extending from the Guyana Plateau in the north to the Brazilian Plateau in the south.
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Physicochemical characterization of the white, black, and clearwater rivers of the Amazon Basin and its implications on the distribution of freshwater stingrays (Chondrichthyes, Potamotrygonidae).
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and thus climate change, as well as hemispheric hydrological systems, serving as an important anchor for South American climate and rainfall. It also produces 20% oxygen of the Earth."
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species are illegally collected and exported for the international pet trade. Live animals are the fourth largest commodity in the smuggling industry after drugs, diamonds and weapons.
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and often seen in marine waters. In contrast to the giants, there are Amazonian fish from several families that are less than 2 cm (0.8 in) long. The smallest are likely the
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killifish can jump over land between water sources (sometimes moving relatively long distances, even uphill) and may deliberately jump onto land to escape aquatic predators, and an
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of the Amazon and the sheer number of diverse bird species is given by the number of different bird families that reside in these humid forests. An example of such would be the
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Henderson, P.A.; I. Walker (1990). "Spatial organization and population density of the fish community of the litter banks within a central Amazonian blackwater stream".
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The Amazon system transports the largest volume of water of any river system, accounting for about 20% of the total water carried to the oceans by rivers. Some of the
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covers an area of about 7,000,000 km (2,700,000 sq mi), or about 35.5 percent of the South American continent. It is located in the countries of
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reaches the ground due to the dense roof of canopy by plants. The ground remains dark and damp and only shade-tolerant vegetation will grow here.
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Stewart D. J.; Ibarra M. (2002). "Comparison of Deep-River and Adjacent Sandy-Beach Fish Assemblages in the Napo River basin, Eastern Ecuador".
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Plant growth is quite dense and its variety of animal inhabitants is comparatively high due to the heavy rainfall and the dense and extensive
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Roberts, T.R. (2013). "Leptophilypnion, a new genus with two new species of tiny central Amazonian gobioid fishes (Teleostei, Eleotridae)".
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Junk, W.J.; M.G.M. Soares; P.B. Bayley (2007), "Freshwater fishes of the Amazon River Basin: their biodiversity, fisheries, and habitats",
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basin has a low-water season (known popularly as summer), and a wet season (known popularly as winter) during which, the rivers
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In addition to major differences in behavior and ecology, Amazonian fish vary extensively in form and size. The largest, the
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The river is the principal path of transportation for people and produce in the regions, with transport ranging from balsa
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are famous for duck gathering by the hundreds along the clay cliffs of the Amazon River. In the western Amazon hundreds of
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can reach 3 m (9.8 ft) or more in length and up to 200 kg (440 lb) in weight, making them some of the
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near the water, tropical frogs are most abundant in the trees and relatively few are found near bodies of water on the
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exploit trees and other plants to get closer to the sunlight. They grow hanging onto the branches or tree trunks with
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Turko, A.J.; P.A. Wright (2015). "Evolution, ecology and physiology of amphibious killifishes (Cyprinodontiformes)".
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and increased road-building bring human encroachment upon wild areas, increased resource extraction and threats to
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is famous for laying its eggs on plants above water, keeping them moist by continuously splashing on them, the
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because of an increase in cattle ranches and soybean fields. The Amazon basin formerly flowed west to the
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descend to exposed river banks to consume clay on an almost daily basis, the exception being rainy days.
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Relationships between habitat characteristics and fish assemblages in small streams of Central Amazonia.
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of rainforest waters. The differences between temperate and tropical frogs extend beyond their habitat.
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exist. This is more than any other river basin on Earth, and Amazonia is the center of diversity for
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made largely from forest and shoreline deadfall is produced for use in urban areas. Exploitation of
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organizations working in the Amazon basin area, and covers the people living in several countries.
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The Amazon supports very large fisheries, including well-known species of large catfish (such as
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species are known from the Amazon basin and it is estimated that more than 1,000 additional
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gives tropical frogs infinitely more freedom to move into the trees and escape the many
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until the Andes formed, causing the basin to flow eastward towards the Atlantic Ocean.
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agriculture on higher floodplains. Fishing provides additional food year-round, and
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Crude Reflections/Cruda Realidad: Oil, Ruin and Resistance in the Amazon Rainforest
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estimated 100 uncontacted tribal groups. The largest organization fighting for the
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Reis R.E.; Albert J.S.; Di Dario F.; Mincarone M.M.; Petry P.; Rocha L.A. (2016).
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Life in the Dark: Illuminating Biodiversity in the Shadowy Haunts of Planet Earth
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sleeper gobies, which do not surpass 1 cm (0.4 in) and are among the
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With a length of about 6,400 km (4,000 mi) before it drains into the
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Munn, C. A. 1994. Macaws: winged rainbows. National Geographic, 185, 118–140.
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can survive underground in a mucous cocoon during the dry season, some small
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Distribution of the Amazon River basin area and discharge between countries
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Raymond E. Crist; Alarich R. Schultz; James J. Parsons (16 March 2018).
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This article is about the drainage basin. For the geologic feature, see
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Mendonça, F. P., W. E. Magnusson, J. Zuanon and C. M. Taylor. (2005)
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are found in the Amazon, the majority of which are species of
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Field Guide to the Fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas
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need little or no food beyond what they can forage locally.
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List of butterflies of the Amazon River basin and the Andes
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Some of the major fish groups of the Amazon basin include:
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in the far western part of the basin (Andean region). The
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still spoken in the Amazon, most of which are critically
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Historical Biogeography of Neotropical Freshwater Fishes
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The First North American Explorers of the Amazon Valley
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in Peru (4000 hectare-survey) has 2300 species, while
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More than 90% of the animal species in the Amazon are
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at the west of the basin with its main tributary the
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Goulding, M., Barthem, R. B. and Duenas, R. (2003).
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Global ecological role / Function for climate change
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It is a supra organization encompassing all 1186:(43% of total fish species in the Amazon) and 4120: 3972: 3138: 2133:"The Coolest Plants in the Amazon Rainforest" 1941:Pre-Columbian agriculture in the Amazon Basin 889:Aerial view of part of the Amazon rainforest. 8: 4093:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2539: 2537: 1098:is carried out through their skin. The high 162:of the Amazon is the second biggest peak of 2932:Evolutionary Origins of a Superradiation". 2242: 2240: 2238: 1496:: Eartheaters and Neotropical dwarf cichlid 5212: 4311: 4127: 4113: 4105: 3979: 3965: 3957: 3578: 3461: 3358: 3233: 3145: 3131: 3123: 2524:Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology 2396:Duncan, W.P.; and Fernandes, M.N. (2010). 1361:banjo catfish, and the loricariid catfish 179:one of the two longest rivers in the world 2708:Howard, Brian Clark (27 September 2013). 2692: 2659: 2625:Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 2544:van der Sleen P, Albert JS, eds. (2017). 2325: 2281:James S. Albert; Roberto E. Reis (2011). 948:in the area of Miranda near Amazon basin 233: 2675:Cramer, C.A.; L.H.R. Py-Daniel (2015). 2642:Thomas, M.R.; L.H.R. Py-Daniel (2008). 2249:Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management 1952: 1774:of known and unknown species, reducing 1921:Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest 1906:Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization 1007:species inhabit the Amazon basin. The 203:Politically the basin is divided into 2710:"Fish That Lay Eggs Out of the Water" 2016:. National Geographic. Archived from 2001:. World Wildlife Fund. 24 March 2023. 1707:to hand built wooden river craft and 1557:the adjacent, low-lying forests. The 27:Major drainage basin in South America 7: 3009:Kaiser, Anna Jean (27 August 2019). 118:Most of the basin is covered by the 3219:Sixth (New) Republic (1985–present) 2908:Species Diversity in Space and Time 2757:. itrainsfishes.net. Archived from 1979:The Smithsonian Atlas of the Amazon 1529:Whereas all of Europe has some 321 2864:10.1111/j.1095-8649.1990.tb05871.x 2601:. Johns Hopkins University Press. 166:at 6,635 metres (21,768 ft). 25: 3214:Military dictatorship (1964–1985) 2066:. 24 October 2006. Archived from 1646:", with a steeply slanting roof. 1433:: characins, tetras and relatives 1094:moist since almost half of their 1059:live in the Amazonian tree tops. 969:. Its larger mammals include the 43:Amazon River Basin (the southern 5635: 5634: 4967:West South Central United States 3199:First (Old) Republic (1889–1930) 2827:. Planet Catfish. Archived from 2716:. Water Currents. Archived from 1885: 1871: 1857: 1843: 1790: 817: 791: 765: 739: 711: 676: 640: 604: 568: 532: 496: 460: 431: 395: 359: 323: 295: 267: 32:Amazon Basin (sedimentary basin) 5182:Latin America and the Caribbean 5048:Latin America and the Caribbean 2906:Rosenzweig, Michael L. (1995). 2661:10.1590/S1679-62252008000300011 1911:Amazon Conservation Association 1102:of the rainforest and frequent 142:The Amazon River begins in the 2910:. Cambridge University Press. 2894: 2574:The Biology of Hypogean Fishes 2572:Romero, Aldemaro, ed. (2001). 2548:. Princeton University Press. 2150:Butler, Rhett (31 July 2012). 1244:, which perform long breeding 1211:largest strict freshwater fish 111:, as well as the territory of 1: 2445:Brachyplatystoma filamentosum 1931:Llanos de Moxos (archaeology) 1426:: Neotropical electric fishes 1411:catfish lives in waterlogged 55:The mouth of the Amazon River 4649:Middle East and North Africa 4354:Middle East and North Africa 2012:Roach, John (18 June 2007). 1082:which are mostly limited to 3988:Geography of South America 3661:Water supply and sanitation 3209:Fourth Republic (1946–1964) 3184:Colonial Brazil (1500–1815) 1967:. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 1074:More than 1,500 species of 957:More than 1,400 species of 221:Amazonas (Venezuelan state) 158:. The highest point in the 5717: 4942:Northeastern United States 3189:United Kingdom (1815–1822) 3074:. City Lights Publishers. 2817:"Cat-eLog: Heptapteridae: 2694:10.1590/1982-0224-20140099 2185:Brightsmith D. J. (2004). 1539:Tambopata National Reserve 1511: 1345:whale catfish (especially 996: 917:, not as parasites but as 319: 29: 5630: 3918: 3581: 3464: 3443:President of the Republic 3361: 3236: 3098:—An except from the book 2511:. September 2017 version. 2483:. September 2017 version. 2455:. September 2017 version. 2427:. 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Index

Amazon River Basin
Amazon Basin (sedimentary basin)

Guianas

South America
Amazon River
tributaries
drainage basin
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Guyana
Peru
Suriname
Venezuela
French Guiana
Amazon rainforest
Amazonia
tropical forest
rainforest
Andes Mountains
Marañón River
Apurimac River
Peru
watershed
Yerupajá
Atlantic Ocean
one of the two longest rivers in the world

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