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A natural region is a basic geographic unit used to define areas based on common natural characteristics. The document discusses four main natural regions in Ecuador: the Galapagos Archipelago located 970 km off the coast, known for its unique wildlife; the mountainous highlands between the coast and jungles, containing volcanoes, forests, and paramo; the coastal lowlands along the Pacific coast formed by five densely populated provinces; and the eastern Amazon jungle, one of the most biodiverse areas on Earth containing many rare plants.
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Natural Region
This document discusses the natural regions of Ecuador. It identifies four main regions: the Galapagos Archipelago islands located west of Ecuador, the diverse highlands region between the coast and jungles containing volcanoes and unique wildlife, the densely populated coastal lowlands known as "la Costa", and the eastern Amazon jungle region containing immense biodiversity.
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Ecuador is a multiverse country, it is called the country of the four worlds since it has the insular region full of endemic animals, the coastal region that is the warmest, the highland the coldest place in the country since it is surrounded by the Cordillera de the Andes and finally the Amazon where one of the largest natural reserves in the world is located.
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The Andes Mountains run the entire length of South America and encompass a wide range of ecosystems. Originally, the Incas were a warlike tribe from the Andes mountains above Cuzco that began conquering neighboring tribes around 1000 CE. Macchu Picchu, whose ruins are located on a high ridge northwest of Cuzco, demonstrates the advanced architecture and engineering of the Inca civilization.
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We will study the people, animals, and history of South America. The Inca ruled one of the largest empires in the Americas. Animals found in South America include alpacas, which are related to camels and raised for their wool, manatees, toucans, and llamas. South America has diverse landscapes ranging from the Amazon rainforest to the Atacama Desert to the Andes Mountains and grasslands, with varied features like waterfalls, lakes, and islands.
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The document summarizes the four main geographical regions of Ecuador:
1) The Andes Highlands in the center divide the country into three continental regions - the Costal Lowlands to the west, the Amazon Rainforest to the east, and the Andes Highlands in between.
2) Additionally, Ecuador has an Insular Region which includes the Galapagos Islands located approximately 1,000 km west of mainland Ecuador.
3) Each region has distinct climates, landscapes, and ecosystems.
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Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world, spanning 1.4 billion acres across South America. It produces 20% of the world's oxygen and is home to over 10 million species of plants, animals, and insects. However, around 20% of the Amazon has already been destroyed, mostly due to farming, ranching, and logging. Sustainable practices that allow forests to regrow can generate more income per acre each year compared to one-time profits from deforestation. Conservationists are working to protect the Amazon and promote sustainable development.
The Andes Mountains
The Andes Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, stretching over 7 countries in South America. It has over 100 active volcanoes and contains great biodiversity, including 30,000 plant species and over 1,000 amphibian species. The climate and ecosystems vary greatly from the wet Northern Andes to the drier Central and Southern Andes. Ancient civilizations like the Incas developed advanced irrigation for agriculture in the mountainous terrain, domesticating crops like potatoes and maize that still play an important cultural and economic role in the region.
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This document discusses the natural regions of Ecuador. It identifies four main regions: the Galapagos Archipelago islands located west of Ecuador, the diverse highlands region between the coast and jungles containing volcanoes and unique wildlife, the densely populated coastal lowlands known as "la Costa", and the eastern Amazon jungle region containing immense biodiversity.
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Ecuador is a multiverse country, it is called the country of the four worlds since it has the insular region full of endemic animals, the coastal region that is the warmest, the highland the coldest place in the country since it is surrounded by the Cordillera de the Andes and finally the Amazon where one of the largest natural reserves in the world is located.
Enjoy watching the images of everything you can find in this magical place
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The Andes Mountains run the entire length of South America and encompass a wide range of ecosystems. Originally, the Incas were a warlike tribe from the Andes mountains above Cuzco that began conquering neighboring tribes around 1000 CE. Macchu Picchu, whose ruins are located on a high ridge northwest of Cuzco, demonstrates the advanced architecture and engineering of the Inca civilization.
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We will study the people, animals, and history of South America. The Inca ruled one of the largest empires in the Americas. Animals found in South America include alpacas, which are related to camels and raised for their wool, manatees, toucans, and llamas. South America has diverse landscapes ranging from the Amazon rainforest to the Atacama Desert to the Andes Mountains and grasslands, with varied features like waterfalls, lakes, and islands.
The four regions of ecuador
The document summarizes the four main geographical regions of Ecuador:
1) The Andes Highlands in the center divide the country into three continental regions - the Costal Lowlands to the west, the Amazon Rainforest to the east, and the Andes Highlands in between.
2) Additionally, Ecuador has an Insular Region which includes the Galapagos Islands located approximately 1,000 km west of mainland Ecuador.
3) Each region has distinct climates, landscapes, and ecosystems.
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Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world, spanning 1.4 billion acres across South America. It produces 20% of the world's oxygen and is home to over 10 million species of plants, animals, and insects. However, around 20% of the Amazon has already been destroyed, mostly due to farming, ranching, and logging. Sustainable practices that allow forests to regrow can generate more income per acre each year compared to one-time profits from deforestation. Conservationists are working to protect the Amazon and promote sustainable development.
The Andes Mountains
The Andes Mountains are the longest continental mountain range in the world, stretching over 7 countries in South America. It has over 100 active volcanoes and contains great biodiversity, including 30,000 plant species and over 1,000 amphibian species. The climate and ecosystems vary greatly from the wet Northern Andes to the drier Central and Southern Andes. Ancient civilizations like the Incas developed advanced irrigation for agriculture in the mountainous terrain, domesticating crops like potatoes and maize that still play an important cultural and economic role in the region.
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The Napo Province is located in the Ecuadorian Amazon region known for its high biodiversity. It contains breathtaking landscapes like the San Rafael waterfall and forests home to the Quichua people. The province offers opportunities to learn about local customs and admire the wildlife, including spectacled bears, deer, monkeys, and jaguars. Visitors experience the warmth of the people and natural and cultural attractions, making it one of the best tourist destinations in the world.
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America is the second largest landmass on Earth, covering about 8.3% of the planet's surface area. It has many unique geographical features, including large bodies of water like the Caribbean Sea, Lake Titicaca, the Amazon River, and the Gulf of Mexico. Mountain ranges span the continent, such as the Andes which contain the highest peak in the Americas, and the Sierra Madre range in Mexico. Large plains are also found, including the grassy Pampas of Argentina and Uruguay and the tropical Llanos of Colombia and Venezuela. The Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world, and the Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth.
South america physical
The Andes mountains run the entire length of South America. They contain unique ecosystems like the páramo between the forest line and snow line. South America also contains the world's driest desert (the Atacama), the highest commercially navigable lake (Lake Titicaca), and the fertile Pampas grasslands. The mighty Amazon river basin drains much of north Brazil and contains the greatest biodiversity on Earth in the Amazon rainforest.
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The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world located primarily in South America. It passes through 7 countries and has the largest drainage basin and greatest water flow globally. The Amazon is home to over 1/3 of the world's species including thousands of fish, the largest snake, and 2.5 million insect species. However, deforestation is causing problems like erosion, pollution, and contributing to climate change by releasing gases when forests are burned. Improved resource management and global awareness are needed to protect this vital ecosystem.
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Liv3cuador is a website that provides information about Ecuador's four regions - the Galapagos Islands, the Coast, the Andes, and the Amazon - to encourage domestic and international tourism by detailing cities and attractions, tours, hotels, food, and more for each region. The Galapagos are volcanic islands known for their wildlife, the Coast includes the Pacific coastline and lowlands, the Andes contain mountainous terrain along the center, and the Amazon comprises rainforests in the eastern area.
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands have high coral diversity with 179 species from 61 genera. Interview Island Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest island sanctuary and is covered by dense forest and mangroves. Over 5100 animal species have been described in the islands, including 100 freshwater, 2100 terrestrial, and 2900 marine species. The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve contains tropical forests, mountain ranges, and coastal plains with rich biodiversity. Lakshadweep Islands are dominated by Porites, Favia, Acropora, and Favites corals and contain seagrass beds of Cymodocea and Thalassia. They are known for fish, coconut, coir production and contain 36 islands and islets
Biogeographical classification of india
India has 10 major biogeographic zones based on geography, climate, vegetation and wildlife:
1) Trans-Himalayan region north of the Great Himalayas has sparse vegetation but the richest wild sheep and goat community and snow leopard.
2) Himalayas have very dense forests and grasslands and are home to monal, wild sheep, mountain goats, ibex, panda, and snow leopard.
3) Semi-arid areas between deserts and Western Ghats have thorn forests and support species like lions, birds, jackals, and buffaloes.
4) Western Ghats are one of the world's unique biological regions with high endemism
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Ecuador is one of the most biologically diverse countries in the world due to its dramatic changes in elevation and its location on the equator. It has four unique regions: the Galapagos Islands, Amazon Rainforest, Pacific Coast, and Highland Andes. Surtrek offers customized tours that provide personalized service and care to showcase Ecuador's geographic and biological diversity through activities like visiting the Cotopaxi volcano, cloud forest canopy rides, and snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands to see wildlife like giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies.
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formation of complex
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Indicators/Metal ion indicators/ Metallochromic indicators/pM indicators,
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The debris of the ‘last major merger’ is dynamically young
The Milky Way’s (MW) inner stellar halo contains an [Fe/H]-rich component with highly eccentric orbits, often referred to as the
‘last major merger.’ Hypotheses for the origin of this component include Gaia-Sausage/Enceladus (GSE), where the progenitor
collided with the MW proto-disc 8–11 Gyr ago, and the Virgo Radial Merger (VRM), where the progenitor collided with the
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1–2 Gyr after collision, and certainly not later than 3 Gyr. This is further evidence that the progenitor of the ‘last major merger’
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The binding of cosmological structures by massless topological defects
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spherical shell without any underlying mass. Moreover, a large-scale structure which exploits this solution by assembling
concentrically a number of such topological defects can establish a flat stellar or galactic rotation curve, and can also deflect
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The cost of acquiring information by natural selection
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It's based on the first part of this research paper:
The cost of information acquisition by natural selection
Ryan Seamus McGee, Olivia Kosterlitz, Artem Kaznatcheev, Benjamin Kerr, Carl T. Bergstrom
bioRxiv 2022.07.02.498577; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.02.498577
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InIndia-post-harvestlosses-unscientificstorage,insects,rodents,micro-organismsetc.,accountforabout10percentoftotalfoodgrains
Graininfestation
Directdamage
Indirectly
•theexuviae,skin,deadinsects
•theirexcretawhichmakefoodunfitforhumanconsumption
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Thematic analysis in qualitative research is a time-consuming and systematic task, typically done using teams. Team members must ground their activities on common understandings of the major concepts underlying the thematic analysis, and define criteria for its development. However, conceptual misunderstandings, equivocations, and lack of adherence to criteria are challenges to the quality and speed of this process. Given the distributed and uncertain nature of this process, we wondered if the tasks in thematic analysis could be supported by readily available artificial intelligence chatbots. Our early efforts point to potential benefits: not just saving time in the coding process but better adherence to criteria and grounding, by increasing triangulation between humans and artificial intelligence. This tutorial will provide a description and demonstration of the process we followed, as two academic researchers, to develop a custom ChatGPT to assist with qualitative coding in the thematic data analysis process of immersive learning accounts in a survey of the academic literature: QUAL-E Immersive Learning Thematic Analysis Helper. In the hands-on time, participants will try out QUAL-E and develop their ideas for their own qualitative coding ChatGPT. Participants that have the paid ChatGPT Plus subscription can create a draft of their assistants. The organizers will provide course materials and slide deck that participants will be able to utilize to continue development of their custom GPT. The paid subscription to ChatGPT Plus is not required to participate in this workshop, just for trying out personal GPTs during it.
ESR spectroscopy in liquid food and beverages.pptx
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Applied Science: Thermodynamics, Laws & Methodology.pdf
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Conducted over a period of >200 years, Thermodynamics R&D, and application, benefitted from the highest levels of professionalism, collaboration, and technical thoroughness. New layers of application, methodology, and practice were made possible by the progressive advance of technology. In turn, this has seen measurement and modelling accuracy continually improved at a micro and macro level.
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Natural region
- 1. Natural Region By Martina Cepeda Coba
- 2. What is a natural region? A natural region is a basic geographic unit.
- 3. Concept The concept "natural region" may refer to a small, well defined area, or to a large basic geographical unit
- 4. Natural Regions in Ecuador
- 5. The Galapagos • The Galapagos Archipelago is located on both sides of the equatorial line approximately 970 km (600 miles) west from continental Ecuador. The largest island is Isabela.
- 6. Highlands • The highlands region of Ecuador, lies between the western coastal lowlands and the eastern jungles. It is a naturally diverse area of untamed volcanoes, hot springs (thermal baths), unique flora and fauna, serene landscapes, misty cloud forests, and barren paramo vistas.
- 7. Coast The Ecuadorian Pacific coast and western lowlands locally known as "la Costa" is formed by the following densely populated provinces, from north to south: Esmeraldas, Manabí, Los Ríos, Guayas and El Oro.
- 8. Amazon • The Amazon or jungle region, located to the east of the Andes, is one of the most accessible and traveler-friendly areas of the upper Amazon basin, the biologically richest area anywhere on earth. There are innumerable varieties of flora, including many of Ecuador's 4,500 species of orchids, and many plants with medicinal value.