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Basic Knowledge of the Amazon Rainforest
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A Level ASDAN Mind Map on Basic Knowledge of the Amazon Rainforest, created by ameliaisginger on 06/06/2013.
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Basic Knowledge of the Amazon Rainforest
covers 40% of South America
60% of the Rainforest in in Brazil, the rest in Peru, Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana
Estimated 30% of all species on Earth inhabit the Amazon
Around 438,000 plant species
Indigenous people have dwindled over 500 years from 10 million to 200,000
20% of the Amazon Rainforest has already been destroyed by deforestation
estimated 40 years until the Rainforest in completely destroyed at the current rate of deforestation
Four layers
forest floor
undergrowth
canopy
emergent layer
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