10 Amazing Facts About the Amazon Rain Forest


                                                                                                                                                                   

The Amazon forest is in the Amazon Rainforest, South America is often also called Amazonia or the Amazon Basin. With an area of ​​about 7 million square kilometers and with an area of ​​approximately 5.5 square kilometers of forest are in 9 countries, namely Brazil (60%), Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.

The following 10 Amazing Facts About the Amazon Rain Forest you need to know that we were reports of factslides.com.

1. 20% of oxygen in the Earth produced by Amazon Rainforest


2. The Amazon River flows in the opposite direction, namely from east to west.


3. The Amazon Rainforest represents half of rainforest on Earth.

4. In the Amazon Rain Forest, There is a species of butterfly drinking water turtle tears.


5. In the Amazon Rain Forest, Brazil there is an underground river along the 4 kilometer or maybe hundreds of times wider.

6. Sand from the Sahara in the wind to the Amazon, mineral Charging can fertilize trees in the Amazon Rain Forest.

7. In 2008, Norway contributed US $ 1 billion to help save the Amazon rain forest from destruction.

8. The water flow of the rivers in the Amazon five times more than any other river water discharge in the earth.

9. Iquitos, the largest city in Peru can not be accessed by road. The city is located deep in the Amazon Rain Forest with a population of about 400,000 people.


10. Keep in mind that none of the pedestrian bridge over the River Amazon Rain Forest.

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