7 Geo, Grace Lawler Amazon River by https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r en-us 2016-08-09 02:15:23 UTC 2026-03-19 04:32:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Growing.png glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118084469 A way of they're culture is to hunt their own food and fishing with a bow and arrow, this is one way that they do this. They also wear special head pieces that indicate their culture.]]> 2016-08-12 04:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118084469 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118084655 The amazonian's have special boats that were created by the indigenous years ago that are now still to this day used for trade and transport.]]> 2016-08-12 04:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118084655 Social Value glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118197242 The Amazon River is home to many people and is a great place for resources and leisure activities. There are around 10 million people living on or around the Amazon River. The River can be used for many different purposes but some social uses can be Tourism, this is a big aspect as there are a lot of social interaction from tourism. Another would be recreational purposes and events that go on around the river, these would be because they are used for leisure and fun. It is estimated that the first human settlement in the amazon was 32,000-39,000 years ago. The social value of this River would be specific dates in history that influenced the river socially, including the first settlement. Therefore the social value of the Amazon is the dates and ways that it is used for leisure and uses. 

]]> 2016-08-14 09:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118197242 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118217772 This graph explains the flow of the river per years.]]> 2016-08-14 23:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118217772 Economic Value                                                                                                                   The Amazon River produces and intakes for a lot of the economy in South America. The Amazon River is used for transport and tourism, which are two things that greatly impact the economy. One main contributor would be Trade, the river is used for trade, they trade lots of things produced in the Amazon and South America. The economic value of the River is how money is earned from the Amazon River. The amazon trades only things that are produced in or around the river. Altogether the economic value of the Amazon River is greatly important for the intake of money and earnings of the people around the River and the places that rely on the Rivers income. glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118246622

]]> 2016-08-15 06:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118246622 Introduction glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118519854 The Amazon River is the largest river through discharge in the world and also the longest in length, approximately 6,992 km, it is very important for South America. The basin takes up an area of 7.05 million km and runs across most of South America. The mouth of the river is located at the Atlantic Ocean and the source is the Mismi Mountains. The Upper Amazon is comprised of the tributaries starting in Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia and a few others.The Lower Amazon includes the tributaries east of Manaus and the main channel the rest of the way to the Atlantic. The Amazon River Delta in South America includes vast estuarine wetlands. The Amazon River runs through many countries including, Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Bolivia and Colombia. Overall the Amazon River is spread over a very wide area of land and provides for many people. 

]]> 2016-08-17 02:38:11 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118519854 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118857802 This pie chart explains the amount of the Amazon River that goes through each country]]> 2016-08-19 02:19:15 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118857802 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118858460 2016-08-19 02:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118858460 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118866891 An image of a native person creating herbal medicines.]]> 2016-08-19 04:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/118866891 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202416 2016-08-28 23:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202416 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202491 2016-08-28 23:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202491 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202552 2016-08-28 23:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202552 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202757 2016-08-28 23:27:29 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120202757 Environmental Issue glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120993220 In the Amazon a great environmental issue would be mining. Lots of people mine around the Amazon River as there can be many different resources found including, bauxite, iron, nickel, tin and gold. Many miners have encroached the amazon river with chemicals and explosives. Mining is an issue as when the chemicals leak into the river there is chance of, the ecosystem getting harmed but also of the water being directly polluted. Many people are trying to stop the process of most of the damaging mining projects and are petitioning against it. Therefore, mining in the Amazon River is a very important environmental issue.

]]> 2016-09-01 02:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/120993220 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/121037108 Explains the average rate of employment in and around the amazon river.]]> 2016-09-01 10:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/121037108 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/121038702 2016-09-01 10:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/121038702 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/122643202 The pie chart explains how much each job provides for the income in economics.]]> 2016-09-09 04:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/122643202 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123355729 2016-09-13 07:40:25 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123355729 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123358590 This graph shows how the impact of other human settlements and land damage affects the population of amazonian tribes.]]> 2016-09-13 07:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123358590 glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123371279 2016-09-13 09:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123371279 Refrences glawler https://padlet.com/glawler/5k5h4kt45r2r/wish/123374880 "Amazon River". New World Encyclopedia. N.p., 2013. Web. 26 Aug. 2016.

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"The Amazon And The River People". National Geigraphic. N.p., 2012. Web. 29 Aug. 2016.

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