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I believe that the majority of the Amazon River Basin has a shifting cultivation agricultural system.
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Is the Amazon River basin a basin?
The Amazon River of South America is the second longest river in the world with an average discharge greater than the next six largest rivers combined. The Amazon, which has the largest drainage basin in the world, about 7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq mi), accounts for approximately one-fifth of the world's total river flow. The river drains into the Atlantic Ocean.
How many yards is the Amazon River?
Amazon River is the longest river in the world. Its basin is 4,195 miles in length or 7,383,200 long in yards.
What is The Amazon River basin is home to?
The Amazon rainforest The largest tropical rain forest in the world
What is the vast river basin that covers most of northern Brazil and parts of Bolivia Peru Ecuador colombia and Venezuela?
the Amazon River
How many times larger is the amazon river compared to new zealand?
The Amazon River basin occupies about 40% of the area of South America, and is roughly 7 000 000 km2. New Zealand has a land area of about 270 000 km2. Very roughly, NZ is about 4% of the area of the Amazon Basin!
What river is the world's largest river system?
The Amazon with a drainage basin of 2,270,000 square miles.
What is the difference between River Basin and Amazon Basin?
A river basin is any area of land that drains into a river system. The Amazon Basin is one specific river basin, namely all the land that drains into the Amazon River system (meaning: including all the streams and creeks that in turn flow into the Amazon.)
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!!!!!!:)
Where do boto live?
The Amazon River Dolphin is a resident of the Amazon River Basin and Orinoco River Basin in South America.
What description is not an accurate characterization of the Amazon River basin?
Which description is not an accurate characterization of the Amazon River basin
What is the largest river basin?
The Nile basin is the largest basin in the worldthe area issquare km:- 3254555square miles:- 1256591
What large mountain system forms the western boundry of the Amazon River basin?
Andes
Where does Amazon river drain?
The Amazon River Delta empties into the Amazon Basin
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.
Does the Amazon River have a basin?
Yes
What is the largest river or drainage basin in the world?
I checked the web for this next answer, and it says the Amazon River is the longest river/drainage basin in the world. I hope that helped! :)
When was Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin created?
Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon River Basin was created in 1984.
