Samiria River
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The Samiria River is a major blackwater tributary of the Amazon in northeastern Peru, renowned for its rich biodiversity and extensive flooded forests.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biodiversityHotspot | yes ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| conservationImportance | high ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Amazon River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
small-scale agriculture
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | flooded forest ⓘ |
| floodRegime | annual flood pulse ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | partly protected ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
caimans
ⓘ
macaws ⓘ manatees ⓘ river dolphins ⓘ wading birds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dark-colored water
ⓘ
seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
aquatic plants
ⓘ
flood-tolerant trees ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
igapó forest
ⓘ
varzea forest ⓘ |
| hasLocalCommunities |
indigenous communities
ⓘ
riverine communities ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive flooded forests
ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Loreto Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Peru ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peruvian Amazon NERFINISHED ⓘ Samiria River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Amazon rainforest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
aquatic biodiversity
ⓘ
terrestrial biodiversity ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Amazon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecotourism
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
| waterColorCause | dissolved organic matter ⓘ |
| waterType | blackwater ⓘ |
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