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The 64 pages that link to Amazon rainforest, each with the reason it gives.

• Tropical rainforestBroader topic: Its scale makes it a major case in debates over rainfall feedback and forest loss.

• SaharaRelated: Saharan dust supplies phosphorus and other minerals to parts of the Amazon Basin.

• Amazon RiverRelated: The river and its floodplains sustain forests that form the basin’s defining ecosystem.

• Primary productionBroader topic: Its high biomass and rapid growth make it a major site of terrestrial production.

• Amazon BasinBroader topic: Forest and basin overlap extensively, though their boundaries are not identical.

• EarthBroader topic: Its forests store carbon and exchange moisture with the atmosphere.

• South AmericaBroader topic: It is the continent’s largest forest region and a major center of biodiversity.

• BrazilBroader topic: Brazil contains most of the forest, making national policy consequential for global climate and biodiversity.

• Old-growth forestRelated: Its mature forests show that old-growth characteristics also occur in tropical ecosystems.

• Tropical climateBroader topic: It is a major example of an extensive, humid tropical environment.

• Carbon sinkBroader topic: Its forests store vast quantities of carbon, though disturbance and climate stress can weaken uptake.

• CerradoCompared with: Its humid, closed-canopy forests contrast with the Cerrado’s seasonal, often open vegetation.

• French GuianaRelated: Rainforest covers most of French Guiana and supports exceptional biodiversity.

• Neotropical realmBroader topic: It is the realm's largest and most species-rich forest region.

• Slash-and-burn agricultureBroader topic: Forest clearing by fire is a visible land-use pressure across parts of this region.

• PeruBroader topic: Peru's eastern lowlands form part of this forest and contain much of its territory.

• Edge effectsBroader topic: Forest clearing creates edges that alter conditions and ecological processes within this rainforest.

• ColombiaRelated: It covers Colombia’s southeastern lowlands and connects the country to Amazonian ecosystems.

• Southern HemisphereBroader topic: It exemplifies the hemisphere's extensive tropical environments.

• JaguarRelated: The Amazon contains the largest remaining stronghold of jaguars.

• AmazonCompared with: The shared name often causes confusion; the rainforest is unrelated to the company.

• CaatingaCompared with: The Amazon's humid climate highlights the Caatinga's distinct seasonality and water limitation.

• EcuadorNarrower topic: Its western reaches cover Ecuador’s eastern lowlands, where Indigenous communities and oil extraction shape regional life.

• Tropical rainforest climateBroader topic: Large parts of the Amazon Basin exemplify the persistent warmth and rainfall associated with Af.

• BelémNarrower topic: Belém is a major urban gateway to the eastern Amazon and its forest economies.

• Deforestation in BrazilNarrower topic: Brazil contains most of the Amazon rainforest, making its land-use choices consequential for the whole biome.

• Hevea brasiliensisNarrower topic: The tree is native to the Amazon Basin’s rainforest region.

• Jair BolsonaroRelated: Deforestation rose during Bolsonaro’s presidency, as his government weakened environmental enforcement and promoted development.

• KinkajouBroader topic: Kinkajous inhabit this major portion of their geographic range.

• RainforestBroader topic: It illustrates the scale, ecological richness, and regional influence of tropical rainforest.

• Tropical AmericasBroader topic: It is the region’s largest continuous rainforest and a major center of biodiversity.

• RondôniaNarrower topic: Rondônia’s remaining forests form part of this globally significant ecosystem.

• Giant otterNarrower topic: Much of the giant otter’s range lies within this forest and its floodplains.

• HoatzinRelated: Much of the hoatzin's range lies in this forest and its river-edge vegetation.

• Marañón RiverNarrower topic: The Marañón supplies water and sediment to rainforest landscapes downstream.

• Porto VelhoRelated: Urban and infrastructure growth around Porto Velho places pressure on nearby forest ecosystems.

• Wet seasonBroader topic: Its rainfall varies seasonally, while forest evapotranspiration helps return moisture to the atmosphere.

• Black caimanRelated: Deforestation and development around its waterways can affect black caiman habitat.

• Climate change in BrazilRelated: Its evapotranspiration helps sustain rainfall across Brazil and neighboring regions.

• Cuvier's dwarf caimanRelated: Parts of the species' range lie within Amazonian forests and waterways.

• Deforestation of the Amazon rainforestNarrower topic: Deforestation removes habitat from the ecosystem whose extent and continuity are at stake.

• EcohydrologyRelated: Forest evapotranspiration recycles moisture and helps sustain rainfall across the basin.

• Bush dogRelated: The Amazon is among the major forest regions inhabited by bush dogs.

• Casiquiare CanalRelated: The canal links waters entering a major river system that drains this rainforest.

• Jaú National ParkNarrower topic: Jaú protects a large, relatively intact tract of this biome.

• PeccaryRelated: It supports populations of white-lipped and collared peccaries.

• Squirrel monkeyRelated: Several squirrel monkey species inhabit the Amazon basin.

• Tipping points in the climate systemBroader topic: Warming, drought, and deforestation may reinforce forest drying and loss.

• Tumucumaque Mountains National ParkNarrower topic: The park preserves a large tract of this biome.

• Açaí palmNarrower topic: This is the principal native region of the açaí palm.