Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geographical region
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gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Ecuador gptkb:Peru gptkb:Venezuela gptkb:Bolivia gptkb:French_Guiana gptkb:Guyana |
gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Amazon_River
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gptkbp:hasMajorCity |
gptkb:Rio_Branco
gptkb:Tefé gptkb:Porto_Velho gptkb:Manaus gptkb:Belém Pucallpa Cuiabá Leticia Iquitos Santarem |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amazon basin
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gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy |
tropical climate
high rainfall rich soil varied ecosystems |
gptkbp:isDividedInto |
drainage basins
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gptkbp:isExploredIn |
ecologists
geographers anthropologists scientists biologists |
gptkbp:isHomeTo |
gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
various plant species many species of birds numerous species of fish amphibians such as poison dart frogs insects such as butterflies reptiles such as anacondas mammals_such_as_jaguars |
gptkbp:isImportantFor |
climate regulation
local economies carbon storage water cycle global ecology |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
biodiversity
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Amazon_biome
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gptkbp:isThreatenedBy |
climate change
mining deforestation agriculture expansion |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:supports |
indigenous peoples
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