Amazon rainforest - Wikipedia
WEBMap of the Amazon rainforest ecoregions as delineated by the WWF in dark green [1] and the Amazon drainage basin in light green. Geography. Location. Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana (France), Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Coordinates. 3°S 60°W / 3°S 60°W / -3; -60. Area.
Amazon Rainforest - Google Earth
WEBExplore Amazon Rainforest in Google Earth.
Amazon Rainforest | Plants, Animals, Climate, & Deforestation
WEB6 days ago · 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 …
The Amazon Rainforest - WorldRainforests.com
WEBApr 4, 2024 · The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, larger than the next two largest rainforests — in the Congo Basin and Indonesia — combined. As of 2020, the Amazon has 526 million hectares of primary forest, which accounts for nearly 84% of the region's 629 million hectares of total tree cover.
Where Is The Amazon Rainforest Located? Map & Facts.
WEBNov 27, 2015 · You can see exactly where by using the Amazon Rainforest Map, below. The rainforest is the area of dark green that covers most of the top of the continent. The rainforest is located in the Amazon Basin. This is the …
Amazon basin | Description, Geography, Conservation, & Facts
WEBAug 26, 2024 · The Amazon basin includes roughly 60 percent of the world’s rainforest and harbors 10 percent of the planet’s known forms of life—including more than 40,000 plant species, 1,300 bird species, and several million species of …
The Amazon Rainforest - National Geographic Society
WEBThe Amazon Rainforest. Occupying much of Brazil and Peru, and also parts of Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, and Venezuela, the Amazon River Basin is the world’s largest drainage system.
Map of the Amazon - Mongabay.com
WEBMap of the Amazon Basin in South America. Satellite. Map. Terrain. 2009 Amazon Protected Areas and Indigenous Territories. Image courtesy of the Red Amazónica de Información Socioambiental Georreferenciada (RAISG). High resolution. More on the Amazon Rainforest and Tropical Rainforests.
Mapping the Amazon - NASA Earth Observatory
WEBSep 26, 2019 · It is home to Earth’s largest rainforest, as well as the largest river for the volume of the flow and the size of the drainage basin. The rainforest, which covers about 80 percent of the basin, is home to one-fifth of the world’s land species, including many found nowhere else in the world.
Landsat Image Gallery - Mapping the Amazon - NASA
WEBJan 1, 2018 · It is home to Earth’s largest rainforest, as well as the largest river for the volume of the flow and the size of the drainage basin. The rainforest, which covers about 80 percent of the basin, is home to one-fifth of the world’s land species, including many found nowhere else in the world.
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