the amazon basin
11Amazon River — Portuguese Rio Amazonas River, northern South America. It is the largest river in the world in volume and area of drainage basin, and only the Nile River of northeastern Africa exceeds it in length. It originates within 100 mi (160 km) of the… …
12Amazon rainforest — Amazonia redirects here. For other uses, see Amazonia (disambiguation). Amazon Rainforest Forest …
13Amazon Rainforest — Geobox|Forest name = Amazon Rainforest native name = other name = category = image caption = Amazon rainforest, Salinopolis, Para, Brazil. image size = official name = etymology = motto = nickname = symbol = country = Brazil country1 = Peru… …
14Amazon River — Geobox | River name = Amazon other name = Apurímac other name1 = Ene other name2 = Tambo other name3 = Ucayali other name4 = Amazonas other name5 = Solimões category = image caption = Mouth of the Amazon River etymology = nickname = country =… …
15Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization — ▪ international organization Spanish Organización del Tratado de Cooperación Amazónica , Portuguese Organização do Tratado de Cooperação Amazônica , Dutch De Organisatie van de Overeenkomstvoor Amazonische Samenwerking international… …
16Amazon Stonehenge — cite news title = Amazon Stonehenge found in Brazil url = http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200605/s1637840.htm publisher = ABC News Online date = 2006 05 14 accessdate = 2007 02 13 quote = Incorporates text from Agence France Presse (AFP).]… …
17basin — [[t]be͟ɪs(ə)n[/t]] basins 1) N COUNT A basin is a large or deep bowl that you use for holding liquids, or for mixing or storing food. Place the eggs and sugar in a large basin. ...a pudding basin. N COUNT: N of n A basin of something such as… …
18basin — ba|sin [ˈbeısən] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: bacin, from Late Latin bacchinon] 1.) BrE a round container attached to the wall in a bathroom, where you wash your hands and face = ↑sink ▪ The room has a wash basin. 2.) a large bowl… …
19basin — noun (C) 1 BrE a round container fixed to the wall in a bathroom where you wash your hands and face; sink 2 (2) 2 BrE a bowl for liquids or food: Pour the sauce into a basin. 3 also ba.si.nful / beIsnfUl/ the amount of liquid that a basin can… …
20Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization — ethnic groups = ethnic groups year = government type = leader title1 = Secretary General leader name1 = Francisco José Ruiz Marmolejo leader title2 = leader name2 = sovereignty type = sovereignty note = established event1 = Amazon Cooperation… …
