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32: 1167: 2667: 2656: 117: 1054: 102: 1198:, the river floods the country far and wide here, sometimes to a width of 30 km (19 mi), for long distances. During this season, from April until October, it is a succession of lagoons, full of long islands and intricate channels with a lot of water wildlife. Near Carvoeiro the last major tributary of the Rio Negro, the 1122:. In this stretch the river is constantly fed with tributaries from both sides, and it quickly grows in size creating large river islands, a common feature for all rivers in the Amazon basin. After forming the border between Colombia and Venezuela for 260 km (160 mi) the Rio Negro reaches the 2701:
Much has been written on the productivity of the Rio Negro and other blackwater rivers. The older idea that these are "hunger rivers" is giving way, with new research, to the recognition that the Rio Negro, for example, supports a large fishing industry and has numerous turtle beaches. If explorers
1221:, a 350,018 ha (864,910 acres) conservation unit that was originally an ecological station created in 1981, protects part of the Anavilhanas river archipelago in this part of the river. Below the archipelago, it meets the 2643:, who first came upon it in 1541. By the middle of the 17th century, Jesuits had settled along its banks in the midst of numerous tribes: Manau, Aruák, and Trumá Indians. After 1700 slaving along the river was common, and 3090: 1082:, passing several small indigenous settlements on its way, such as Cuarinuma, Brujas, Santa Rosa and Tabaquén. After roughly 400 km (250 mi) the river starts forming the border between Colombia's 1154:, the largest tributary of the Rio Negro, also enters from the right hand side. The Rio Negro now turns markedly towards the east, forming several rapids and small islets on its way. It then passes 3153: 1158:
an important commercial city. After several more rapids and imposing views of the Adormecida mountain chain the river leaves the Guyana shield it traversed in its upper and middle course.
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Saint-Paul, U., Berger, U., Zuanon, J., Villacorta Correa, M. A., García, M., Fabré, N. N., et al. (2000). "Fish communities in central Amazonian white- and blackwater floodplains,"
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along the Rio Negro during the 17th century, it is likely that their populations were reduced because of new infectious diseases and warfare rather than low river productivity.
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A narrative of travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro, with an account of the native tribes, and observations on the climate, geology, and natural history of the Amazon Valley
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enters the Rio Negro the river continues its eastward course forming many large islands and becoming very wide at several locations. It passes local communities such as
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Juan Gabriel, Leon; Stèphane, Calmont; F., Seyler; Marie-Paule, Bonnet; Mathilde, Cauhopé; Frédéric, Frappart; Naziano, Filizola; Pascal, Fraizy (2010).
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due to an incomplete breakdown of phenol-containing vegetation from sandy clearings. The river was named because it looks black from a distance.
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populations were greatly diminished after contact with Eurasian diseases. This area was the filming location for Survivor:The Amazon in 2003.
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Sioli, H. (1955). "Beiträge zur regionalen Limnologie des Amazonasgebietes. III. Über einige Gewässer des oberen Rio Negro-Gebietes."
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Rio Negro, Rich Life in Poor Water : Amazonian Diversity and Foodchain Ecology as seen through Fish Communities
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is the first Venezuelan town the river passes. 120 km (75 mi) further downstream the river receives the
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sections, only relatively adaptable species are able to pass through it between the two river systems.
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Rogério Ribeiro, Marinho; Naziano Filizola, Junior; Jean Michel, Martinez; Tristan, Harmel (2022).
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of Colombia, Venezuela and Brazil is found in the middle of the river and it now completely enters
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Emilio, Mayorga; Miles, G. Logsdon; Maria Victoria, R. Ballester; Jeffrey, E. Richey (2005).
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Rogério Ribeiro, Marinho; Paulo Rodrigo, Zanin; Naziano Pantoja, Filizola Junior (2021).
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20 m (66 ft) (Serrinha); 24 m (79 ft) to 31 m (102 ft) (
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joins the Rio Negro and the river temporarily forms the border between the state of
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The river now continues in a southeastern direction passing the Venezuelan town of
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Rivers of the World: A Social, Geographical and Environmental Sourcebook
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List of the major tributaries of the Rio Negro (from the mouth upwards)
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Goulding, M., Carvalho, M. L., & Ferreira, E. J. G. (1988).
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Ziesler, R.; Ardizzone, G.D. (1979). "Amazon River System".
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and the Amazon river basin. Henceforth the river is called
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from the left (north), forming a unique link between the
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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65,510 m/s (2,313,000 cu ft/s) (2014/06)
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as it is known in its upper part, is the largest left
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The source of the Rio Negro lies in Colombia, in the
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História indígena e do indigenismo no Alto Rio Negro
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Despite its high flow, the Rio Negro has a low 3354: 2811: 2317:29,518.2 m/s (1,042,430 cu ft/s) 2256:29,607.4 m/s (1,045,580 cu ft/s) 2175:29,615.7 m/s (1,045,870 cu ft/s) 2164:30,640.8 m/s (1,082,070 cu ft/s) 136: 3272: 3070:(in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental 2486:13,150.7 m/s (464,410 cu ft/s) 2435:16,611.9 m/s (586,640 cu ft/s) 2415:16,845.5 m/s (594,890 cu ft/s) 2366:19,545.2 m/s (690,230 cu ft/s) 2307:34,444 m/s (1,216,400 cu ft/s) 2246:28,400 m/s (1,000,000 cu ft/s) 2236:35,943 m/s (1,269,300 cu ft/s) 2226:34,573 m/s (1,220,900 cu ft/s) 1025:(accounting for about 14% of the water in the 3224: 2686:, its waters are similar in colour to strong 2626:5,065.1 m/s (178,870 cu ft/s) 2606:5,113.1 m/s (180,570 cu ft/s) 2555:8,244.8 m/s (291,160 cu ft/s) 2535:8,314.5 m/s (293,620 cu ft/s) 646:30,000 m/s (1,100,000 cu ft/s) 500:64,380 m/s (2,274,000 cu ft/s) 392:714,577.6 km (275,900.0 sq mi) 151: 2639:The river was named by the Spanish explorer 2425:18,082 m/s (638,600 cu ft/s) 1041:(5.76 million tonnes per year on average in 2616:4,940 m/s (174,000 cu ft/s) 2545:7,984 m/s (282,000 cu ft/s) 1150:joins the Rio Negro and in São Joaquim the 790:10,500 m/s (370,000 cu ft/s) 732:15,500 m/s (550,000 cu ft/s) 3266: 3041: 3039: 2777: 636:5,000 m/s (180,000 cu ft/s) 490:4,240 m/s (150,000 cu ft/s) 3133: 3131: 3129: 3127: 3125: 3123: 3121: 3119: 3117: 2896: 1033:in the world, and one of the world's ten 722:1,200 m/s (42,000 cu ft/s) 106:Sunset over the Rio Negro, upstream from 76:Learn how and when to remove this message 3225:Théry, Hervé; Maurence, Pascale (1997). 3085: 3083: 2665: 2654: 1165: 1052: 284:250 m (820 ft) (approximately) 39:This article includes a list of general 3185: 3036: 780:400 m/s (14,000 cu ft/s) 3355: 3306:. 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Petry (2013). 1109: 1074:where the river is known as the 115: 100: 30: 3368:Tributaries of the Amazon River 3058: 1161: 1065: 3228:HYDROLOGIE DU BASSIN AMAZONIEN 3014: 2771: 326: • coordinates 240: • coordinates 1: 3296: 3212:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2011.04.037 2979:10.1016/J.JHYDROL.2005.12.006 2694:. The dark color comes from 384:2,250 km (1,400 mi) 202:Physical characteristics 16:Tributary of the Amazon River 3166:10.1016/j.hydrol.2005.03.023 3024:. Amazon Waters. 28 May 2014 2515:0.369946000°N 67.311943000°W 2466:0.134156000°S 67.093971000°W 2395:0.482631000°S 64.826847000°W 2346:0.983249000°S 62.858997000°W 2287:3.081468000°S 60.233467000°W 2125: 1048: 691:0.369946000°N 67.311943000°W 605:0.482631000°S 64.826847000°W 410:2,450 m (8,040 ft) 365: • elevation 280: • elevation 7: 2744: 2471:-0.134156000; -67.093971000 2400:-0.482631000; -64.826847000 2351:-0.983249000; -62.858997000 2292:-3.081468000; -60.233467000 2206:3.138714000°S 60.02764500°W 754: • location 668: • location 610:-0.482631000; -64.826847000 582: • location 522: • location 464: • location 306: • location 220: • location 10: 3424: 3186:Josyane, Ronchail (2011). 3096:. Jan 2019. Archived from 3054:. 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Amazon Basin
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Guainía Department
Amazon region
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1°56′50″N 70°1′55″W / 1.94722°N 70.03194°W / 1.94722; -70.03194
Mouth
Amazon River
Manaus
Amazonas State
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3°08′00″S 59°54′30″W / 3.13333°S 59.90833°W / -3.13333; -59.90833
Rio Negro
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