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The Amazon Ecosystem
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 05:41:39
Length: 9 pages (2560 words)
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The Amazon is a region of superlatives, it spans the borders of eight countries; it is the world's largest river basin and the source of one-fifth of the Earth's freshwater; it has the world's highest diversity of birds and freshwater fish; it is the planet's largest and most luxuriant rainforest in which, amazingly, live more than one third of all species in the world. But despite its natural richness, the Amazon ecosystem is fragile and …
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…the support to sustain their longevity in the Amazon. References: Amazon Destruction. (2002, June 5). Amazon Destruction, the Degradation of the Rain Forest. Retrieved on June 4, 2005. From http://students.washington.edu/chazdiaz/esc110/ Butler R. (2005). A Place Out of Time, Tropical Rainforests: Their Wonders and the Perils They Face. Saving what remains, solutions. ch10. Retrieved on June 4, 2005. From http://www.mongabay.com/1001.htm WWF. (2005). Amazon. Retrieved on May 28, 2005. From http://www.worldwildlife.org/wildplaces/amazon/index.cfm
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