Aguarico River

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The Aguarico River is a significant waterway in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador and Peru, known for flowing through biodiverse rainforest regions and supporting local indigenous communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Ecuador
Peru
borderFunction forms part of the border between Ecuador and Peru
continent South America
country Ecuador
Peru
ecosystemType freshwater ecosystem
environment tropical rainforest
flowsInto Napo River
flowsThrough Loreto Region of Peru
surface form: Loreto Region

Orellana Province NERFINISHED
Sucumbíos Province
hasBiodiversityFeature rich aquatic fauna
riparian forests
hasClimate humid tropical climate
hasIndigenousCommunity Cofán people
Secoya people
Siona people NERFINISHED
hasNameInLanguage Río Aguarico NERFINISHED
hasWetlandType floodplain forests
hydrologicalRole major tributary of the upper Amazon via the Napo River
knownFor biodiverse rainforest regions
high biodiversity
supporting local indigenous communities
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Amazon Basin
Amazon rainforest
South America
mouthOf Napo River
partOf Napo River
surface form: Napo River basin
region north-eastern Ecuador
northern Peruvian Amazon
riverSystem Amazon River
surface form: Amazon River system
sourceCountry Ecuador
supportsActivity ecotourism
traditional agriculture along its banks
threatenedBy deforestation in its basin
oil exploration impacts
tributaryOf Napo River
usedFor fishing
subsistence activities
transportation
waterType whitewater river

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Napo River hasTributary Aguarico River