Llanos de Moxos
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Llanos de Moxos is a vast seasonally flooded tropical savanna and wetland region in northern Bolivia, known for its rich biodiversity and extensive pre-Columbian earthworks.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Llanos de Moxos canonical | 2 |
| Bolivian Llanos | 1 |
| Bolivian lowlands | 1 |
| Moxos plains | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
tropical savanna ⓘ wetland region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion |
Beni Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pando Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance |
evidence of complex pre-Columbian societies
ⓘ
large-scale pre-Hispanic landscape engineering ⓘ |
| biome | tropical and subtropical grasslands savannas and shrublands ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Bolivia ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
archaeological mounds
ⓘ
indigenous land-use systems ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
savanna
ⓘ
wetland ⓘ |
| hasHydrology | seasonally flooded ⓘ |
| hasLandUseHistory |
pre-Columbian agriculture
ⓘ
traditional cattle ranching ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality |
distinct dry season
ⓘ
distinct wet season ⓘ |
| hasSoil | poorly drained alluvial soils ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
gallery forests
ⓘ
palm-dominated savannas ⓘ seasonally inundated grasslands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
artificial forest islands
ⓘ
canals ⓘ causeways ⓘ extensive pre-Columbian earthworks ⓘ raised fields ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South America
ⓘ
northern Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | important wetland for biodiversity conservation ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
aquatic birds
ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ large mammals ⓘ migratory waterfowl ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
agricultural expansion
ⓘ
deforestation ⓘ hydrological alteration ⓘ |
| timeDepthOfOccupation | pre-Columbian period ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Beni River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iténez River NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamore River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Moxos plains
this entity surface form:
Bolivian lowlands
this entity surface form:
Bolivian Llanos