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Does the Amazon River Flow Backward? The Remarkable Reversal of Earth’s Largest River
With no outlet to the west, the river found a gentler route eastward, carving out the huge basin visible on modern maps. The accumulation of silt and sediment in the eastern lowlands helped cement ...
This 6,000 km-long river crosses nine countries, but no nation able to build a bridge to date because…
The Amazon is the second-largest river in the world and is home to various species of creatures. Although the river passes ...
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Satellite appears to show new highway cutting through Brazil's Amazon rainforest
The Amazon is also vital to the global and regional water cycles, as it releases 20 billion tons of water in the atmosphere per day. Forest lines the Combu creek, on Combu Island on the banks of the ...