This is one of the most deforested and degraded regions in Amazonia, second only to the Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forest region to the east. From Wordnik.com. [Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia moist forests] Reference
The Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forest is an area of dense rainforest in the eastern extreme of the Amazon Basin flanked by the mouth of the Amazon River and the Atlantic Ocean. From Wordnik.com. [Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests] Reference
The plateau is a gently rolling plain which descends to the Araguaia basin to the north, to the Jacub-Correntes rivers system to the east and to the Taquarí river and Pantanal complex to the west. From Wordnik.com. [Cerrado Protected Areas, Brazil] Reference
São Geraldo do Araguaia (State Environmental Protection Area). From Wordnik.com. [Protected landscapes and seascapes in Brazil] Reference
Jobim, for an update on the search for bodies of those who disappeared in Araguaia. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The Araguaia, its main branch, is, according to Castelnau, one mile wide, with a current of three fourths of a mile an hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America] Reference
In the Araguaia guerrilla conflict, leftist opponents of the military regime, mostly young radicals, set up bases in the eastern Amazon jungle. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Araguaia to Rondonopolis is advancing month by month, our agreement with Rumo is already operational, and volumes should increase following the Capex schedule. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
It also said authorities should release archived information about Araguaia, and information on other human rights violations that took place during the military regime. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Three main river systems drain the region: the Araguaia-Tocantins (into the Amazon basin); the Paraná (southward to the Río de la Plata basin); and the San Francisco (to the Atlantic Ocean). From Wordnik.com. [LaRouche's Latest] Reference
Laura Petit, now in her 60s, has spent the past 30 years searching for her sister and two brothers who were members of a rural guerrilla movement in the Amazon region of Araguaia in the early 1970s. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
The Tupí are a people of Brazil, especially of the valleys of the Amazon, Araguaia and Xingu Rivers; the Guarani inhabit Bolivia, Paraguay (Guaraní is one of Paraguay's two official languages) and southern Brazil. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3] Reference
In the early 1970s, the farmers were physically tortured and many had their homes and crops destroyed by soldiers seeking information on guerrillas operating in Araguaia, a remote region in the northern jungle state of Para. From Wordnik.com. Reference
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- 02/11/10 -- Lara Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: LRA) ( "Lara" or "the Company") is pleased to report that it has completed an updated NI 43-101 Technical Report on its Araguaia Nickel Project ( "Project") in Para State, northern Brazil. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Lara's 100%-owned Araguaia Nickel Project comprises 53,889 hectares of exploration licenses and claims in a district that has seen several significant nickel discoveries in recent years: Araguaia adjacent to Vila Oito (Teck), Serra da Tapa and Vale dos Sonhos (Xstrata) and Lontra (Horizonte Minerals plc). From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Grandes centros comerciais como: Araguaia Shopping, Goiás Center Modas e Atacadão. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Araguaia nickel project in Brazil. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
1970s, the farmers were physically tortured and many had their homes and crops destroyed by soldiers seeking information on guerrillas operating in Araguaia, a remote region in the northern jungle state of Para. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Araguaia (State Park). From Wordnik.com. [Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources in Brazil] Reference
Araguaia (State Forest). From Wordnik.com. [National parks in Brazil] Reference
Conceição do Araguaia. From Wordnik.com. [Porto Velho and Londrina « Climate Audit] Reference
Araguaia (National Park). From Wordnik.com. [National parks in Brazil] Reference
Quelônio do Araguaia (State Wildlife Refuge). From Wordnik.com. [Natural monuments or features in Brazil] Reference
Of the fate of the suspected Araguaia guerrillas. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests. From Wordnik.com. [Brazil] Reference
"Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests.". From Wordnik.com. [Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests] Reference
Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests - Encyclopedia of Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Tocantins-Araguaia-Maranhão moist forests] Reference
São Francisco, Tocantins, Araguaia, Xingu, Paraguay) have their headwaters in Cerrado. From Wordnik.com. [Cerrado] Reference
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