Caquetá River basin

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The Caquetá River basin is a vast, biodiverse watershed in the western Amazon region of Colombia and Brazil, home to numerous Indigenous communities and rich tropical rainforest ecosystems.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Caquetá River basin canonical 4
Caquetá River region 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river basin
watershed
contains oxbow lakes
riparian forests
riverine wetlands
crossesCountry Brazil
Colombia
drainedBy Caquetá River
formsPartOf upper Amazon drainage
hasBiodiversityLevel high
hasClimate humid tropical climate
hasConservationValue global biodiversity hotspot
hasEcologicalRole carbon storage area
freshwater habitat
wildlife corridor
hasEcosystemType tropical rainforest
hasFauna Amazonian fish species
large mammals
primates
hasFeature high endemism
high species richness
rich tropical rainforest ecosystems
hasFlora epiphytes
hardwood tree species
palm species
hasHydrologicalFeature seasonal flooding
tributary networks
hasIndigenousInhabitants numerous Indigenous communities
hasLandCover flooded forests
primary rainforest
hasThreat deforestation
hydroelectric development pressure
illegal mining
hasVegetationType evergreen broadleaf forest
isKnownFor Indigenous cultural diversity
biodiversity
intact forest landscapes
isLocatedInRegion western Amazon region
isPartOf Amazon rainforest
locatedIn Brazil
Colombia
Western Amazon
partOf Amazon Basin
supports small-scale agriculture
subsistence fishing
traditional Indigenous livelihoods

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Huitoto people hasPopulationIn Caquetá River basin
Jucuna region Caquetá River basin
Caguán River drainageBasin Caquetá River basin
Carijona language region Caquetá River region
linked to: Caquetá River basin
Koreguaje people traditionalTerritory Caquetá River basin
Uitoto region Caquetá River region
linked to: Caquetá River basin