The Amazon and its main affluents: Hydrography, morphology of the river courses, and river types

作者: Harald Sioli

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-6542-3_5

关键词: Amazon rainforestAmazon basinHydrographyMorphology (biology)Environmental scienceSTREAMSHydrology

摘要: The geological history of Amazonia (Putzer, Chapter 2) resulted in the formation greatest river system on earth. 7050000 km2 land drain toward Amazon and are interlaced by an uncountable number large small rivers streams.

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