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42: 173:, and studies on the impacts of fragmentation. The grid of LTER sites is made up of 25-square-kilometre (9.7 sq mi) plots inserted into a larger grid of 64-square-kilometre (25 sq mi) plots. Within the grid, which is used for straight line transect surveys of biodiversity, there are 250-metre (820 ft) long permanent survey plots. 190:(2.5 mi) along the western edge of the Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve. It is considered the largest preserved forest fragment within an urban area in Brazil. It is located in the Cidade de Deus neighborhood in Manaus. The botanical garden offers direct contact with nature and serves as a tourist attraction. 189:
The Adolfo Ducke Botanical Garden was founded on October 24, 2000. Occupying 5% of the Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve, it has 5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi) distributed in a strip 500 metres (1,600 ft) wide and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) long along the southern edge and 4 kilometres
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The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve is one of the most intensively studied patches of rainforest in the world. It is one of the most important research sites in the Amazon because it is relatively intact. It is easily accessible from the city of
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Barroso, Antonia Lucia Fernandes; Mesquita, Rita de Cássia Guimarães (September 2014).
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and includes areas for researchers to stay for extended periods to carry out research.
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The Adolfo Ducke Botanical Garden is administered through a partnership between the
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The reserve was established in 1963 in honour of the entomologist and botanist
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Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest, near Manaus
Amazon rainforest
Manaus, Brazil
2°57′43.56″S 59°55′54.48″W / 2.9621000°S 59.9318000°W / -2.9621000; -59.9318000
Portuguese
Amazon rainforest
Manaus
Brazil
Adolfo Ducke
Long Term Ecological Research Network
Amazon River
Rio Negro
Amazon region
Manaus
National Institute of Amazonian Research
"Localização[Jardim Botânico de Manaus]"
the original
"Maior floresta em área urbana do país é opção para turismo ecológico no AM"
"Subsídios para a gestão de jardins botânicos no Brasil - o caso do Jardim Botânico Adolpho Ducke de Manaus"
doi
10.1590/2175-7860201465316
2°57′44″S 59°55′54″W / 2.9621°S 59.9318°W / -2.9621; -59.9318
Categories
Manaus
Parks in Brazil
Protected areas of Amazonas (Brazilian state)
Forest reserves

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