Tiputini River
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The Tiputini River is a remote tributary of the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon, known for its exceptional biodiversity and proximity to the Yasuní National Park.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| accessLevel | difficult to access ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Yasuní National Park buffer zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid tropical ⓘ |
| conservationSignificance |
global biodiversity hotspot
ⓘ
important for Amazon conservation ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Napo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Amazon rainforest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lowland tropical forest ⓘ |
| governedBy | Republic of Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBasin | Tiputini River basin ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
lowland Amazonian forest
ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
Amazonian fish species
ⓘ
caimans ⓘ giant otters ⓘ river dolphins ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
floodplain forest vegetation
ⓘ
riparian tree species ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalRole | drainage of Yasuní region ⓘ |
| hasResearchActivity |
long-term biodiversity monitoring
ⓘ
tropical ecology studies ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterest | study of intact Amazonian ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality | marked wet and dry seasons ⓘ |
| indigenousTerritoriesNearby |
Kichwa communities
ⓘ
Waorani territory ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high biodiversity
ⓘ
relatively undisturbed rainforest ⓘ remote location ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Spanish-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ecuadorian Amazon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orellana Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Pastaza Region of Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Tiputini Biodiversity Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yasuní National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yasuní region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western Amazon basin ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Amazon River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
aquatic biodiversity
ⓘ
riparian habitats ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
deforestation in wider Amazon basin
ⓘ
oil exploration in surrounding region ⓘ |
| transportUse | boat transport ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Napo River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | scientific research access ⓘ |
| waterType | whitewater river ⓘ |
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