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    collection".[citation needed] The Pantanal covers about 140,000–160,000 km2 (54,000–62,000 sq mi) of gently-sloped basin that receives runoff from the upland...
    29 KB (3,065 words) - 10:13, 2 September 2024
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    The Amazon Basin is a large sedimentary basin (620,000 square kilometres (240,000 sq mi)) located near the middle and lower course of the Amazon River...
    5 KB (359 words) - 12:43, 25 October 2023
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    biologically rich Pantanal, one of the world's largest wetland/prairie ecosystems, is also located within this state. The Paraguay basin is rich in the number...
    35 KB (2,804 words) - 02:04, 5 September 2024
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    Taquari. The Taquari River is considered the most degraded river in the pantanal basin of Mato Grosso do Sul. The headwaters of the river are protected by...
    4 KB (285 words) - 18:02, 14 November 2022
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    it ends in the large Paraná Delta. The Paraguay River flows through the Pantanal wetland, after which its main tributaries include the Pilcomayo River and...
    12 KB (1,331 words) - 00:40, 5 September 2024
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    Paraguay River (category La Plata basin)
    uncertain, along with the effect it will have on the Pantanal and the ecology of the entire Río de la Plata basin. The controversy over whether or not the project...
    19 KB (1,891 words) - 13:59, 7 July 2024
  • from water flowing in the many small streams Taquari Megafan in the Pantanal Basin Alluvium Alluvial plain Alluvial fan Avulsion Floodplain Placer deposit...
    4 KB (502 words) - 07:42, 9 May 2023
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    Gran Chaco (category La Plata basin)
    of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, where it is connected with the Pantanal region. This land is sometimes called the Chaco Plain. The name Chaco comes...
    31 KB (3,217 words) - 02:49, 17 June 2024
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    The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. The Amazon drainage basin covers an area of about 7,000...
    30 KB (3,182 words) - 15:43, 21 August 2024
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    Hyacinth macaw (category Birds of the Pantanal)
    seeds. Also, they travel for the ripest of foods over a vast area. In the Pantanal, hyacinth macaws feed almost exclusively on the nuts of Acrocomia aculeata...
    46 KB (5,154 words) - 22:25, 26 August 2024
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    Paraguay River within the Pantanal, an alluvial plain that spans portions of Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay. The São Lourenço river basin lies in the Mato Grosso...
    4 KB (293 words) - 16:59, 9 October 2023
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    The Pelotas Basin (Portuguese: Bacia de Pelotas, Spanish: Cuenca de Pelotas) is a mostly offshore sedimentary basin of approximately 346,000 square kilometres...
    30 KB (2,127 words) - 04:49, 22 July 2024
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    it inhabits the Paraguay (including the Pantanal), Paraná, Uruguay, Chapare, Mamoré and Guaporé River basins, and the drainage of the Lagoa dos Patos...
    12 KB (1,222 words) - 21:42, 30 August 2024
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    Ocellate river stingray (category Fauna of the Pantanal)
    species complex: P. amandae (widespread in Río de la Plata Basin) and P. pantanensis (northern Pantanal). Two highly distinctive Amazonian types completely lack...
    9 KB (860 words) - 01:44, 16 July 2024
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    Plush-crested jay (category Birds of the Pantanal)
    northeastern Argentina, including southern regions of the Amazon Basin river systems bordering the Pantanal. The plush-crested jay is a medium-sized bird with an...
    5 KB (558 words) - 04:07, 16 May 2024
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    Jaguar (redirect from Pantanal jaguar)
    jaguars living in densely forested regions of the Amazon Rainforest and the Pantanal are largely active by day, whereas jaguars in the Atlantic Forest are primarily...
    114 KB (11,773 words) - 23:25, 3 September 2024
  • earth, with the world's largest river basin, the Amazon, and the world's largest tropical floodplain, the Pantanal. In the Amazon River alone, there are...
    41 KB (5,001 words) - 21:44, 25 November 2022
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    The Pantanal snipe (Gallinago paraguaiae) is a bird in tribe Scolopancinai and subfamily Scolopacinae of family Scolopacidae, the sandpipers and relatives...
    8 KB (1,002 words) - 21:56, 2 May 2024
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    Bare-faced curassow (category Birds of the Pantanal)
    extreme northeast Argentina, in the cerrado, pantanal, and the southeastern region of the Amazon basin. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical...
    5 KB (439 words) - 03:39, 22 January 2024
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    (1,479,140 sq mi). Brazil's six major ecosystems include the Amazon Basin, Pantanal, Cerrado, Caatinga, Atlantic Forest, and Pampas, each contributing...
    46 KB (5,323 words) - 17:06, 4 September 2024
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