Linked from
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.
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.
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.
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.
Southern HemisphereBroader topic: It exemplifies the hemisphere's extensive tropical environments.
Tropical rainforest climateBroader topic: Large parts of the Amazon Basin exemplify the persistent warmth and rainfall associated with Af.
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.
Wet seasonBroader topic: Its rainfall varies seasonally, while forest evapotranspiration helps return moisture to the atmosphere.
Tipping points in the climate systemBroader topic: Warming, drought, and deforestation may reinforce forest drying and loss.
Ecosystem collapseBroader topic: Deforestation and warming could push parts of the forest toward a drier, less forested state.
Geography of South AmericaBroader topic: It exemplifies the continent’s tropical ecosystems and faces pressures from land conversion.