Cape Orange National Park in the Amazon

Cape Orange National Park. The coast of the state of Amapá, in the extreme north of Brazil, is in the sights of the international oil industry. The site includes diverse biomes, such as mangroves and tropical forests, and an important biome not yet known to science, the recently discovered Coral Reef of the mouth of Amazonas river, already threatened by oil exploration.

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Expedição Corais da Foz do Amazonas

CABO ORANGE, AMAPÁ, BRASIL, 2016: Parque Nacional do Cabo Orange. A costa do estado do Amapá, no extremo norte do Brasil, está na mira da indústria petrolífera internacional. O local congrega biomas variados, como mangues e florestas tropicais, e um importante bioma ainda pouco conhecido pela ciência, o Recife de Corais da Foz do Amazonas, recém descoberto e já ameaçado pela exploração de petróleo.

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Amazon Reef Expedition

The coast of Amapá state, in the extreme north of Brazil, is in the crosshairs of the international oil industry. The site brings together various biomes such as tropical forests and mangroves, and an important biome still little known to science, the Barrier Reef of Foz do Amazonas, newly discovered and already threatened by oil exploration.

A costa do Amapá, no extremo norte do Brasil, está na mira da indústria internacional de petróleo. O local abriga vários biomas, como florestas tropicais e mangues, além de um importante ainda pouco conhecido pela ciência, a Barreira de Corais da Foz do Amazonas, recém-descoberta e já ameaçada pela exploração de petróleo.

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Unique identifier: GP0STQC0T

Type: Image

Shoot date: 30/10/2016

Locations: Amapá, Amazon, Brazil, Macapá, South America

Size: 5500px × 3667px 5.85 MB

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)