Of all these six rivers, the Purus is the most important. From Wordnik.com. [The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America] Reference
Rio des Purus, and return by it into the main river. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
These forests are described in the Purus Várzea ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Solimões-Japurá moist forest] Reference
They were collected by himself on the Rio Aquiry, an affluent of the Rio Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
Four days later, on the 14th of August, the jangada passed the mouths of the Purus. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
This phenomenon and the forests it creates are treated in the description of the Purus Várzea ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Japurá-Solimoes-Negro moist forests] Reference
Mining in the upper reaches of both the Purus and Madeira Rivers also destroys habitat and pollutes waterways. From Wordnik.com. [Purus-Madeira moist forests] Reference
Gold mining occurring on the Purus and Japura Rivers results in mercury contamination of the water and its inhabitants. From Wordnik.com. [Purus varzea] Reference
This ecoregion does not include the abundant riparian flooded várzea, which is described under the Purus varzea ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Juruá-Purus moist forests] Reference
It extends east to the edge of the Purus Arch, or ancient zone of uplift, in the southwestern area of the Brazilian State of Amazonas. From Wordnik.com. [Southwest Amazon moist forests] Reference
The nearest approach we can make to a definition is to call Him the Actus Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
Purus varzea - Encyclopedia of Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Purus varzea] Reference
150 pounds each, from the upper Purus and Madeira rivers up to the. From Wordnik.com. [Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography] Reference
He is all actuality, Actus Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
Wild Purus wears his long and lonely bed. From Wordnik.com. [The Columbiad] Reference
Upper Ucayali to the sources of the Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America] Reference
Purus varzea. From Wordnik.com. [Brazil] Reference
Purus (National Forest). From Wordnik.com. [Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources in Brazil] Reference
Santa Rosa do Purus (National Forest). From Wordnik.com. [Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources in Brazil] Reference
The Purus ruled over a territory near Taksila. From Wordnik.com. [PunjabNewsline News] Reference
Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866] Reference
Purus!. From Wordnik.com. [Married] Reference
Purus organic vodka. From Wordnik.com. [people against dirty blog] Reference
Actus Purus. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
"Purus varzea.". From Wordnik.com. [Purus varzea] Reference
"Purus-Madeira moist forests.". From Wordnik.com. [Purus-Madeira moist forests] Reference
Magdalena, Orinoco, Amazon, Purus, Madeira, Tocantins, Ucayali, La. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873] Reference
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