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Causes and Consequences of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Causes and Consequences of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Smoke from agricultural burning covers a typical pioneer town in western Amazon during the dry season. In Rondônia, Brazil, the tropical ... crops could be planted. What are the major factors promoting deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon? Road development, initial soil conditions, and the distance of farms from markets can ...
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Atelopus spumarius
None Local Name: Sapo Scientific Name: Atelopus spumarius Amphibian Order: Anura Range: Widespread in the western Amazon. Description: Males 26-29 mm, females 31-39 mm. The body is depressed; the head ...
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Dendrophryniscus minutus
Neise English Name: None Local Name: Sapito Scientific Name: Dendrophryniscus minutus Amphibian Order: Anura Range: Western Amazon Basin. Description: Males 15-18 mm, females 17-24 mm. The body is depressed; the ...
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Proposed Amendments to the Draft West Eugene Wetlands Plan
Metropolitan Plan jurisdictional area, labeled "Western Amazon Drainage Basin" on Map No. 2, is the section titled, "West Amazon Drainage Basin" found on page __ in Chapter Four, "Development ... at the end of Chapter Four: "Western Amazon Drainage Basin" "This area is shown on Map No. 2. Other than statements in this section, the Western Amazon Drainage Basin is not intended to be ...
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Environmental News Network
Shell August 13, 2008 10:57 AM - WWF Oil and gas projects in western Amazon threaten biodiversity and indigenous peoples August 13, 2008 10:54 AM - Public Library of Science ...
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RE: Yasuni National Park
Western Amazon near its intersection with the Equator and Andes Mountains, is one the most bio-diverse parts of the entire Amazon ... groups of people living in voluntary isolation in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Yasuní is of global conservation importance since it is the ... kilometers to the south and east. Already, much of the western section of Yasuní National Park and Waorani Ethnic Reserve has ...
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Jungle Photos - Recent Amazon News
Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Discovered in Brazil Rainforest eFluxMedia - USA By Ona Zachary Brazil's National Indian Foundation announced the discovery of a new Indian tribe in the western Amazon rainforest. ... Survival of a lost rainforest tribe The Sun - London, UK The intruder, an aeroplane, had interrupted their daily lives deep in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. ...
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amazon river blog
Amazon River blog News articles on Amazon River Weekly Newsletter | | Other topics News articles on Amazon River Mongabay.com news articles on amazon river in blog format. Updated regularly. Aquarium ... cause to the environment are nowhere more visible than here in this corner of the western Amazon. Now a proposal to build an $11 billion hydroelectric project here on the Madeira ...
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Study: Amazon oil on destructive path - World environment - MSNBC.com
America's Forests, said the study's mapping of oil and gas activities across the western Amazon showed the exploration blocks were concentrated in the most intact jungle regions. Development of ... 25 exploration concessions in remote regions of the western Amazon, close to areas inhabited by some the world's last tribes uncontacted by anthropologists. The Amazon rain forest covers about 1.6 million ...
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Jungle Photos Amazon Scenery
The Andes range lines the watershed's western edge. Here you can climb the highest mountains in the western hemisphere! From here snowmelt descends from alpine glaciers down to ... And you talk to me about scenery!" Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot 1955 Quick links Amazon Home Animals Plants People Scenery Towns Artists Maps Conservation Space Images Links Search Contact ...
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