Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
river system
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
traditional medicine practices
local tribes spiritual beliefs of indigenous peoples Amazonian_folklore |
gptkbp:electrification |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Peru |
gptkbp:hasPersonnel |
gptkb:Xingu_River
gptkb:Purus_River gptkb:Madeira_River gptkb:Tocantins_River gptkb:Rio_Negro gptkb:Tapajós_River gptkb:Japurá_River |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amazon River system
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
deforestation |
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
travel literature
environmental reports scientific studies numerous documentaries |
gptkbp:isExploredIn |
tourists
scientists adventurers |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
various fish species various bird species pink river dolphin manatees anaconda caimans piranha river turtles |
gptkbp:isImportantFor |
global climate regulation
local indigenous cultures |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
largest river by discharge volume
largest drainage basin in the world |
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
scientific research organizations
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Amazon_Basin
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gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
pollution
agricultural expansion mining activities hydroelectric projects |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
fishing
tourism transportation |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 4,345 miles
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:supports |
biodiversity
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