Amazon rainforest - Wikipedia
The Amazon rainforest, [ a ] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest. [ 3 ]
Amazonia- 8 facts you need to know - Conservation International
Fact 1: Amazonia boasts the richest biodiversity of any ecosystem on the planet. This extraordinary rainforest boasts an astounding wealth of biodiversity, harboring at least 10 percent of the world’s known species.
亞馬遜雨林 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
亞馬遜雨林（葡萄牙語： Amazônia 、西班牙語： Amazonia ），又稱亞馬遜河雨林，位於南美洲 亞馬遜盆地的熱帶雨林，佔地僅存約500萬平方公里，使這片雨林生機盎然的就是亞馬遜河。
Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation
4 天之前 · Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species.
About the Amazon | WWF
The Amazon River flows for more than 6,600 km, and with its hundreds of tributaries and streams contains the largest number of freshwater fish species in the world. Equally impressive are the unfathomable numbers of mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles4 found across the biome.
AMAZONIA - Conservation International
Amazonia is the largest tropical rainforest and river basin in the world, crucial to sustaining life on Earth. © Pete Oxford/iLCP. Facts about Amazonia. 10% of all known species. The forests of Amazonia host the richest biodiversity of any terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. 20% of all freshwater flows on the planet.
Amazon | Places | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The Amazon is a vast biome that spans eight rapidly developing countries—Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, and Suriname—and French Guiana, an overseas territory of France. The landscape contains. about one in 10 known species on Earth. 1.4 billion acres of dense forests. 20% of the world's liquid freshwater.
Amazonia as a carbon source linked to deforestation and ... - Nature
2021年7月14日 · Here we investigate Amazonia’s carbon budget and the main drivers responsible for its change into a carbon source. We performed 590 aircraft vertical profiling measurements of lower-tropospheric...
Amazonia – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Amazonia (sometimes called Pan-Amazonia) is a huge region covering about 40% of the South American continent. It encompasses most of northern Brazil, parts of northern Bolivia, eastern Peru, eastern Ecuador, southeastern Colombia, southern Venezuela, southern Guyana, southern Suriname and southern French Guiana.
Amazon Conservation | 20 Years of Protecting the Amazon …
Amazon Conservation unites science, innovation, and people to protect the greatest forest on Earth, by empowering local people, protecting wild places, and putting science and technology to work.