Serra do Mar system

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The Serra do Mar system is a long coastal mountain range in southeastern Brazil, known for its steep escarpments, Atlantic Forest biodiversity, and proximity to major cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain range
biodiversityHotspot Atlantic Forest biome
climate humid subtropical climate in many sections
tropical climate in northern sections
country Brazil
drainedBy rivers flowing to the Atlantic Ocean
short coastal rivers
extendsAlong coast of Espírito Santo state
coast of Paraná state
coast of Rio de Janeiro state
coast of Santa Catarina state
coast of São Paulo state
formsBarrierBetween Atlantic Ocean
inland plateau of southeastern Brazil
geology gneiss
granite
mainly Precambrian crystalline rocks
hasEcosystem Atlantic Forest
hasFeature coastal escarpment
orographic rainfall
hasLandform coastal plateaus
deep valleys
steep slopes
hasProtectedArea Itatiaia National Park
Serra da Bocaina National Park
Serra do Mar State Park
Serra dos Órgãos National Park
influences regional climate of southeastern Brazil
knownFor Atlantic Forest remnants
high biodiversity
steep escarpments
locatedIn southeastern Brazil
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Brazil
near city of Curitiba
linked to: Curitiba

city of Rio de Janeiro
city of São Paulo
linked to: São Paulo
partOf Brazilian Highlands
supportsSpecies endemic bird species
endemic plant species
threatened mammal species
threatenedBy deforestation
industrial development
road construction
urban expansion
usedFor hiking and mountaineering
hydroelectric power generation in some areas
tourism
vegetationType dense evergreen forest
montane Atlantic Forest

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Corcovado partOf Serra do Mar system
Brazilian Highlands contains Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Tietê River sourceLocation Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Iguazu River sourceLocation Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Southern Brazil hasLandmark Serra do Mar
subject linked to: southern Brazil
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Paraná (state) contains Serra do Mar (Paraná section)
subject linked to: Paraná state
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Mount Corcovado belongsTo Brazilian Highlands (edge)
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Pedra da Gávea mountainRange Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra dos Órgãos National Park partOf Serra do Mar mountain system
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Santo André isLocatedNear Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Jaraguá do Sul locatedIn Serra do Mar foothills
linked to: Serra do Mar system
São Bernardo do Campo locatedOn Serra do Mar region
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Cubatão locatedInValley Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
BR-277 traversesTerrain Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Paraná hasNaturalAttraction Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra da Mantiqueira mountainSystem Serra do Mar mountain system
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Rio Tietê sourceLocation Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Nova Friburgo locatedIn Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra do Mar State Park locatedOn Serra do Mar mountain range
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Bertioga Canal near Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Rodovia Mogi-Bertioga crosses Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Aparados da Serra National Park borderFeature Serra do Mar escarpment
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Cachoeiras de Macacu locatedNear Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Guaricana National Park locatedIn Serra do Mar region
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra dos Órgãos partOf Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Superagui National Park locatedIn Serra do Mar coastal region
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte borderedBy Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Two Brothers Hill partOf Serra do Mar coastal range
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra da Bocaina partOf Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra da Bocaina isPartOf Serra do Mar mountain system
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Vale do Paraíba adjacentTo Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Serra Geral partOf Serra do Mar system
Paty do Alferes locatedNear Serra do Mar mountain range
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Pedra do Sino partOf Serra do Mar system
Duas Barras locatedInGeographicalFeature Serra do Mar region
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Dedo de Deus mountainRange Serra do Mar
subject linked to: Dedo de Deus peak
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Paranapiacaba region partOf Serra do Mar mountain range
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Billings Reservoir locatedNear Serra do Mar
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Pedra Azul mountainRange Serra do Caparaó region (broad area of the Serra do Mar system)
subject linked to: Pedra Azul (rock formation)
linked to: Serra do Mar system
Caparaó mountain range partOf Serra do Mar system