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The Amazon River Watershed

The Amazon River Watershed
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Description: The Amazon River Watershed
The Amazon and its tributaries from the Andes Mountains headwaters flows east to the Atlantic Ocean. This huge watershed covers ~ 40% of South America: the main trunk of the Amazon is between 6300 and 6800 km (3900 and 4200 mi) long and 1/5 of all freshwater entering the world’s oceans comes from the Amazon.

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