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Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve

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The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve is a 10,000 hectare protected area of Amazon rainforest on the outskirts of Manaus, Brazil.

Facts
Designation Category
Forest Reserve 1
Established Year
1963 1
Area (sq km)
100 1
Classification
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Sources
1. Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead paragraph
    reserve was established in 1963 in honour of the entomologist and botanist Adolfo Ducke (1876-1959), who was one of the most respected experts on Amazonian flora.
  • Infobox, area_ha (converted to square kilometres where the infobox gives another unit)
  • Lead
    The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke) is a 10,000-hectare (25,000-acre) protected area of the Amazon rainforest on the outskirts of the city of Manaus, Brazil.
  • Wikipedia lead extract, realm terrestrial
    The Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Florestal Adolpho Ducke) is a 10,000-hectare (25,000-acre) protected area of the Amazon rainforest on the outskirts of the city of Manaus, Brazil.
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Wikidata: Adolfo Ducke Forest Reserve
  • Wikidata Q4684220, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
  • Part Of: Brazil, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Brazil
On Continent: South America, Wikidata item for Brazil, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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