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== == The impacts are many and they have a domino effect. Clear cutting which causes siltation in streams and reduces the quality of the soils. Most clear cuts are burned which releases CO2 into the atmosphere which contributes to global warming. The clear cutting also destroys natural habitats of delicate ecosystems which therefore leads to a reduction in populations and possibly extinctions.
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What is the major land use in the amazon basin?
Most of the Amazon River basin is still rainforest. The primary human land use by area is timber production, followed by agriculture.
Is Amazon basin a landform?
Yes indeed the Amazon basin is a landform.
What is the temperature in the amazon basin?
The average temperature in the amazon basin is 72-91
In country is the amazon basin located?
amazon basin is located in south America
Is most of the Amazon Basin cropland?
Yes, most of the Amazon Basin is cropland.
Where is Amazon basin?
Amazon basin is belongs to the amazon rain forest. It is in south america.
What is the largest river basin?
The Nile basin is the largest basin in the worldthe area issquare km:- 3254555square miles:- 1256591
The equator runs very close to what major South American river basin?
The Amazon River Basin Major river basin?? major river is the amazon river so it must be the AMAZON RIVER BASIN!!!!!!:)
What are the climatic conditions of the Amazon Basin?
climatic conditions in the Amazon basin are hot and wet.
What does basin mean in the amazon basin?
The word "basin" refers to the portion of a valley from which water drains into the river, and then to the sea. The Amazon Basin is another way to refer to the Amazon River Valley in northern and central South America.
What is the size of the Amazon basin compared to Australia?
The Amazon Basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. The basin is located mainly (40%) in Brazil, but also stretches into Peru and several other countries.
Is the Amazon basin located in north south east or west of Bolivia?
The Amazon basin is south of Bolivia.
