Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
river basin
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
|
| gptkbp:drainageBasin |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amazon River basin
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Xingu_River
gptkb:Madeira_River gptkb:Rio_Negro gptkb:Tapajós_River gptkb:Japurá_River |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
deforestation |
| gptkbp:isDividedInto |
several major tributaries
|
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:the_Amazonian_poison_frog
gptkb:the_green_anaconda gptkb:the_Amazon_pink_river_dolphin gptkb:the_Amazonian_manatee gptkb:the_Brazilian_tapir gptkb:the_Amazonian_river_dolphin over 1,300 species of birds many endemic species over 400 species of mammals the jaguar the anaconda the black caiman the capybara the giant anteater the giant river otter the howler monkey the macaw the piranha the poison dart frog the red-bellied piranha the sloth the tapir the toucan more than 2,000 species of fish over 2.5 million species of insects over 400 billion individual trees the anteater the jaguarundi the ocelot the scarlet macaw the caiman the electric eel |
| gptkbp:isImportantFor |
biodiversity
carbon storage indigenous cultures water cycle |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its rich biodiversity
its unique ecosystems its vast size its indigenous peoples |
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
agricultural expansion
mining activities hydroelectric projects |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_America
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
approximately 7 million square kilometers
|