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Rio Vermelho State Park

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324:, 5 June 2014. It has 16 nurseries holding about 150 wild animals, victims of ill-treatment that had been seized by the environmental police, including monkeys, hawks, macaws and parrots. Admission is free, and the trail has wooden decks to make it accessible to people with difficulty walking. Guided tours are given on the Rio Vermelho Trail, with the guide giving information about the animals and the park. Groups of up to 30 leave every 20 or 30 minutes, with a total of 650 per day. This is considered the maximum to avoid excessive stress on the fauna. The trail has a belvedere looking over the lagoon and flora of the park with toilets and a water fountain. There is a picnic area at the end of the trail. 309: 41: 57: 64: 317:
beach and another trail of 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) through the forest, with vegetation that includes pines and fragments of Atlantic Forest. The Lagoa da Conceição terminal is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the campsite, with boat transport to the Costa da Lagoa, a traditional community with restaurants and a waterfall.
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The Rio Vermelho State Park is open to the public from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 to 17:00 p.m. The park includes a camping site with 600 spaces, 24 hour security, toilets with hot showers, barbecue grills, restaurant service, laundry and other facilities. From the campsite there is a trail to the
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with different heights and species, and 35% ecosystems altered by plantation and invasions of pine and eucalyptus trees. 169 native plant species have been identified, associated with three types of restinga: herbaceous (66 species), shrub (14 species) and arboreal (100 species). The thorny climbing
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of the island, about 5,020 years old. The park holds the Ingleses-Rio Vermelho aquifer, which supplies water to the north of Santa Catarina Island, and ensures that the water of the aquifer is plentiful and uncontaminated. A large part of the 12.5 kilometres (7.8 mi) Moçambique beach is inside
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The area now covered by the park was made a Forest Station in 1962 with the goal of finding through experiment the species best able to grow and protect the dunes of the sea coast, and also to provide a green space for the population. Species of pine such as
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and other exotic species. It is now known that these are all more or less invasive, particularly the pines, and studies are being made on how best to remove all the exotic species and restore the park. The pine and eucalyptus wood will be sold.
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vegetation, to conserve the associated fauna, to maintain balance in the region's water complex, to restore the ecosystem and to support scientific research and public visits.
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The Rio Vermelho State Park was created by state decree 308 of 24 May 2007. The objective is to conserve samples of dense rainforest and
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There are 23 species of mammals on the island, almost all of which may be present in the park. Researchers from the
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The park contains 11% dense rainforest of the Atlantic Forest biome (in the Morro dos Macacos), 54%
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was discovered in the area in 1964. It has not been found anywhere else in the world.
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from different parts of the world were planted over a twelve-year period, as well as
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Boat terminal on the Lagoa da Conceição for tourist transport to the Costa da Lagoa
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Praia do Moçambique e a trilha do Parque Estadual do Rio Vermelho
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A 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) ecological trail was opened on
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The Rio Vermelho State Park is located on the east coast of
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Saiba como visitar a Trilha Ecológica do Rio Vermelho
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Rio Vermelho State Forest

Map showing the location of Rio Vermelho State Park
Florianópolis
27°32′48″S 48°26′06″W / 27.546753°S 48.434971°W / -27.546753; -48.434971
State park
Portuguese
state park
Santa Catarina
restinga
Florianópolis
Santa Catarina Island
Florianópolis
sambaquis
Pinus elliottii
eucalyptus
casuarina
acacias
restinga
restinga
Federal University of Santa Catarina
big-eared opossum
crab-eating fox
black capuchin
Liolaemus occipitalis

World Environment Day


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