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Amazon International Rainforest Reserve (AIRR) (Popularity:  )
(Score: 9.70)
http://www.amazonrainforest.org/
A non-profit organization set up exclusively to buy land in the Amazon and protect it with forest rangers for the purpose of preserving the rainforest. Site includes articles, kids' section, ...
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations\Land Trusts
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Amazon Conservation Team (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.57)
http://www.amazonteam.org/
Focus on cultural aspects - ACT is dedicated to creating new conservation strategies by combining indigenous knowledge with Western science to understand, document and preserve the biological and cultural diversity ...
Category: Science\Environment\Forests and Rainforests
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Amazon Tree Diversity Network (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.46)
http://www.bio.uu.nl/~herba/Guyana/Amazon_plot_network/Index.htm
Biodiversity mapping and modeling of the pan-Amazon (Amazonia and the Guyana Shield). Developing spatial model of tree รก-diversity of the area. With diversity maps, discussion and methods.
Category: Science\Environment\Forests and Rainforests
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Parrot Parrot (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.04)
http://www.parrotparrot.com
Dedicated to the smaller parrots such as African lovebirds and budgerigars. Covers avian health and other topics. Parrot-Parrot is dedicated to all parrots from lovebirds (Agapornis species) and budgies (parakeets), ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Amazon Kingfisher (Chloroceryle amazona) (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.11)
http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/amazon%20kingfisher.html
Images and a brief description of this bird.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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A Blue Crown Amazon Production (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.03)
http://www.ferrishall.com/
Leonids 2002 image gallery.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
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Excimer Lasers (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.03)
http://databank.oxydex.com/science_mathematics_references/excimer_lasers.html
Short description, links to Amazon books and patents.
Category: Science\Physics\Optics\Lasers
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Tucano (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.03)
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/EthnoAtlas/Hmar/Cult_dir/Culture.7879
An ethnography of a group of horticulturalists who live in the northwestern Amazon region.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Cultural Anthropology
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Boutos or Amazon Dolphins (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.03)
http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walker/cetacea/cetacea.iniidae.inia.html
Detailed description of the family Iniidae and its two species.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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GB Online: Aztec Manuscripts (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.96)
http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/awaztec.html
An introduction and detailed, illustrated bibliography with links to Amazon.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Jupiter Scientific Book Review (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.89)
http://www.jupiterscientific.org/review/
Reviews and links to Amazon for some popular science books.
Category: Science\Publications\Books
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Amazonia (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.82)
http://www.amazonia.net/Themes/BIODIVERSITY/index.html
Information of the status of many species of the Amazon area, the conservation and sustainable use of them and the access to genetic resources.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Sulkin, Carlos Londono (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.82)
http://www.uregina.ca/arts/anthropology/faculty/sulkin.htm
Research among the Muinane, an indigenous people of the Colombian Amazon. University of Regina.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Anthropology\Anthropologists
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River of Venom (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.82)
http://www.accessexcellence.org/rov
Science mystery set in the Amazon rainforest. Test your scientific sleuthing skills.
Category: Science\Biology\Education
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Our own Amazon Princess (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.68)
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/12/09/1070732221505.html
From Sydney Morning Herald, she was tall and strong and in her late 20s when she died about 18,000 years ago
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Amazon Conservation Team (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.68)
http://www.ethnobotany.org/
Works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health, and culture in tropical America.
Category: Science\Biology\Botany\Ethnobotany
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Amazon Was Settled Before Columbus' Time (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.61)
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030915/030915-12.html
From Nature Science Update, excavations and maps confirm forest housed advanced society.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Tropical Plant Database (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.61)
http://www.rain-tree.com/plants.htm
Searchable list of plants from the Amazon rainforest, by common or botanical name, action, ailment, properties or ethnic uses.
Category: Science\Biology\Botany\Ethnobotany
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Yellow-naped Amazon Parrot (Ochrocephala auropalliata) (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.oaklandzoo.org/atoz/azylpart.html
Taxonomy, description, range, diet, nesting, and behaviorial adaptations. Photo included.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Prehispanic Raised Field Agriculture (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.55)
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~cerickso/applied.html
An applied archaeology project in the Bolivian Amazon testing prehistoric methods of sustaining large populations.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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