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Amazon River

The second-longest river in the world, the Amazon flows about 3,900 miles from northern Peru across northern Brazil to a wide delta on the Atlantic Ocean.

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How hot is the water in the amazon river?

Can vary.....from what I recall at night can be 58F but likely higher...and daytime maybe 77 ....again probably higher sometimes since air temperature can be up to 99/100F. This is from my recollection in terms of research for ideal temperature for Cichlid Fish, ie http://www.cichlidfish.com

What are the main producers in the Amazon River?

The main producers in the amazon river are the aquatic plants and cyanobacteria that support the ecosystem. The river is also home to red amazon sword plants, Brazil water ivy, water lilies, and stargrass.

Is the Amazon River longer than the Nile River?

if you mean bigger as in length the Amazon is longer. the Amazon river is 6,437 kilometers and the Congo River is 4,667 kilometers, the amazon also has a greater volume of flow and drainage basin.

What cities does the amazon river run through?

The Amazon River passes through Brazil, Peru and Bolivia mainly. But, it is also slightly connected with Paraguay Ecuador and Columbia. The Amazon River passes through Brazil, Peru and Bolivia mainly. But, it is also slightly connected with Paraguay Ecuador and Columbia. The Amazon River passes through Brazil, Peru and Bolivia mainly. But, it is also slightly connected with Paraguay Ecuador and Columbia.

What is the three features of the Amazon River?

the amazon basin in south America affords the most typical example of the equatorial or tropical region. the climate is very moist. there is no dry season during the whole year. malaria and yellow fever are very common diseases and forbids people to settle there in large numbers. many people depend on the forests to support themselves. dense tropical forest up to 2 meters high are found in the amazon basin. many animals are found here like elephants, hippopotamus, etc, etc. there is a large variety of plant life and therefore amazon basin is regarded very important ecologically

What is the longest river in the western hemisphere?

the panama canal

longest canal is in china, in western hemisphere its not the panama canal which is less than 100 miles, possibly the Erie canal at about 360 miles, st Lawrence seaway is at about 2500 miles (assuming you meant miles and not feet...) but its not just a canal

Who is Amazon?

Amazon Amanda is a plus size fetish model and Domme. She now resides in Ft Lauderdale, FL and is available for sessions and photo/video work. www.AmazonAmanda.com and her email is AmazonGoddessAmanda@Yahoo.com

Is pollution a problem in the Amazon River?

There are numerous problems and concerns, mainly deforestation, resettlement, pollution and abuse of natural resources. Even these problems could not be reasonably covered in an answer here. The links below will guide you through / to the relevant information. .................JOKES LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL NONE OF THAT IS TRUE B) #YOLOSWAGDAD.COM.AU/LOLCATZ

A. why was the chicken unhappy?

B. because he only got laid once and it was by his mum

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How many times would Britain fit into the amazon basin?

Nearly 24 times. The Amazon is 5,500,000 km squared and Great Britain is 229,800 km squared.

What are the uses of the river Amazon?

People use the water for washing, drinking, fishing and travel but they have to be careful because there are piranhas in there and they can be dangerous.Also use it for travel and clothing and drinking and such

Longest river in Idaho?

The Snake River is a major river that flows through southern Idaho.

What mountain chain does the Amazon river originate?

The Amazon River is the second longest river of the world. The geographic source of the Amazon River in Mt. Nevado Mismi of Peru. From its source to the mouth, the length of the Amazon river is 6,575 km or 4,086 miles.

Source: S. Liu, P. Lu, D. Liu, P. Jin, W. Wang, Pinpointing the sources and measuring the lengths of the principal rivers of the world, International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 2, Issue 1 March 2009 , pages 80 - 87,DOI: 10.1080/1753894090274608

Where does the Amazon River get its source of water?

The mouth of a river is where it meets the sea or ocean. The Amazon river's mouth is actually un-pinpointable because of the rivers amazing length, meaning the mouth covers more than one area.

What type of climate is hot or warm year round?

The climate that is hot and warm all year is in southern parts of America and everything below it. In some cases they are cooler than other parts of the U.S or anywhere in the world. For example, it was snowing this year in New Mexico and Arizona.

What fish live in the river?

There are many fish living in the Yarra River in Australia. These include bream, mulloway, redfin, carp, blackfish, perch, eels and others. The Yarra River of New Zealand is great for brown and rainbow trout.

Where doe the Amozon river begin?

The long Amazon River flows from Peru all the way through Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean.

The Amazon River, which is the largest river on earth (by volume) and the second largest (in length), shorter than only the Nile of Africa, begins in the Peruvian Andes. The Amazon is an aggregate of numerous water sources. However it is widely accepted that the river's water source that is farthest from the mouth of the river is a glacial stream stemming from the mountain Nevado Mismi, which is located in the Peruvian Andes. The flow of water is joined by many other rivers and eventually flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Amazon.

How many people visit the Amazon river?

a lot of people visit the amazon river as it varies each year

What river is 82 miles long?

The Pearl River is located in southern China. It runs 1,320 miles long, or 2,124 kilometers, making it the third longest river in China.