The Sinú Valley dry forests (NT0229) is an ecoregion in the north of Colombia. The Sinú Valley is an area of 2,512,288 hectares (6,208,000 acres). located...
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Large swaths of the valley are covered by marshes like the Ciénaga de Ayapel. The Sinú River flows through the Sinú Valley dry forests ecoregion. The Gulf...
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Sinú River (Spanish: Río Sinú), is a river in northwestern Colombia that flows mostly through the Córdoba Department and into the Caribbean. It is the...
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Western Ecuador moist forests Apure–Villavicencio dry forests Cauca Valley dry forests Patía Valley dry forests Sinú Valley dry forests Llanos Northern Andean...
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List of Neotropical ecoregions by bioregion (section Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests)
dry forests (Colombia) Maracaibo dry forests (Venezuela) Marañón dry forests (Peru) Patía Valley dry forests (Colombia) Sinú Valley dry forests (Colombia)...
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transitions into the Sinú Valley dry forests and Guajira–Barranquilla xeric scrub ecoregions. To the west it meets the Chocó–Darién moist forests, and to the south...
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Interandean Valles (redirect from Inter-Andean Dry Valleys)
Magdalena Valley dry forests (Colombia) Marañón dry forests (Peru) Patía Valley dry forests (Colombia) Sinú Valley dry forests (Colombia) Vegetation...
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the west, the cloud forests, to the grasslands inland, the urban districts, the farmlands, the dry desert like, the deep rain forest, the rocky rivers to...
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The temperate forest ecoregions of southwestern South America, including the temperate rain forests of the Valdivian temperate rain forests and Magellanic...
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range. The Sinú Valley dry forests cover the range's lower slopes, up to an elevation of 500 m (1,640 ft). The Santa Marta montane forests lie above 500...
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overfishing. According to a study of 2001, 260,000 hectares (640,000 acres) of forested area is lost every year. Around 1300 species are critically endangered...
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Copacabana. It covers 16,000 hectares, 1,760 of which consist of natural forests. It is also equipped with 54 miles of walkable trails. It is a major tourist...
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whose dryness is caused by the rain shadow of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. These mountains rise to 5,775 metres (18,947 ft) in the south. The Sinú Valley...
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subtropical dry broadleaf forests Sinú Valley dry forests Colombia Neotropical Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests Southern Pacific dry forests Mexico...
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forests. At its southern extreme it merges into Eastern Cordillera Real montane forests. To the west, from north to south, the ecoregion adjoins Sinú...
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Caribbean sea. The ecoregion is almost entirely surrounded by the Sinú Valley dry forests ecoregion. To the northeast and northwest it transitions directly...
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Tatamá National Natural Park (category Northwestern Andean montane forests)
primary west-Andean tropical and subtropical rainforest, temperate cloud forest, and páramo habitat in an area that spans the departments of Risaralda,...
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moist forests Guajira–Barranquilla xeric scrub Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests Napo moist forests Negro–Branco moist forests Sinú Valley dry forests...
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river valleys. The ecoregion is surrounded by the Santa Marta montane forests ecoregion, which in turn is surrounded by the Sinú Valley dry forests and...
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Soacha and Tunjuelo Rivers, tributaries of the Bogotá River, form smaller valleys with very fertile soils dedicated to agriculture and cattle-breeding. Before...
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scrub, Sinú Valley dry forests, Paraguana xeric scrub, Lara–Falcón dry forests, La Costa xeric shrublands, Cordillera de la Costa montane forests, Araya...
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extensive remnant of original natural wetland remaining in the Cauca River Valley in western Colombia, and was declared a nature reserve in October 1978....
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Las Orquídeas National Natural Park (category Northwestern Andean montane forests)
including lowland rainforest (ca. 300–1,000 m), premontane forest (ca. 1,000–2,000 m), montane forest (ca. 2,000–3,200 m), and high-elevation páramo grassland...
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reserve near Bucaramanga in central Colombia. The reserve is set among oak forest on the eastern slopes of the Magdalena River. It measures 545 acres (221 ha)...
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The Thomas van der Hammen Natural Reserve or Thomas van der Hammen Forest Reserve is an area of the Bogotá savanna that is under environmental protection...
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Magdalena River (redirect from Magdalena River Valley)
Magdalena river, Tolima tract, Colombia. Tumbaga 2(7): 61–76. "Magdalena Valley dry forests". Retrieved 2011-07-15. "CUIDEMOS NUESTRO RÍO MAGDALENA" (PDF) (in...
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moist forests Guajira–Barranquilla xeric scrub Japurá–Solimões–Negro moist forests Napo moist forests Negro–Branco moist forests Sinú Valley dry forests...
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meters, The Hummingbird of the Sun Reserve contains 731 ha of high Andean forests and páramo (moorland), which include the endemic Frailejón de Frontino...
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the Sinú River, in the east by the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, and in the south by the lower Cauca and Magdalena River valleys. It...
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