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snippet:	7th to 11th order Amazon rivers.
summary:	7th to 11th order Amazon rivers.
accessInformation:	Authors: Eduardo Venticinque1, Bruce Forsberg2, Ronaldo B. Barthem3, Paulo Petry4, Laura Hess5, Armando Mercado6, Carlos Cañas6, Mariana Montoya6, Carlos Durigan6, Michael Goulding6. Affiliations: 1-Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte endereço (UFRN), Depto Ecologia, 59072-970 - Natal, RN – Brazil 2-Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA) Cx Postal 478, Manaus, AM, Brazil, 69011-970 3-Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi (Belém, Pará, Brazil), Caixa Postal 399, Belém, PA, Brazil, 66040-170 4-The Nature Conservancy (TNC), 4245 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington VA22203, USA & Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138, USA 5-Earth Research Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106-3060 USA 6-Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, New York 10460 USA Contact: Eduardo Venticinque - eduardo.venticinque@gmail.com; BruceForsberg - brforsberg@gmail.com; Armando Mercado - amercado@wcs.org The synthetic work for this paper was supported by the Science for Nature and People (SNAP) project sponsored by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS), the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the Nature Conservancy (TNC).
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description:	<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Polyl</SPAN><SPAN>ine shape file containing the ordered river network for the Amazon Aquatic Ecosystem Watershed. Rivers and streams from 7th - 11th order, as defined by Stahler (1957), are included.</SPAN></P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Variables</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Description</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>OBJECTID</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Object identifier</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>LENGTHKM</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>The length (km) of each segment</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Shape_Length</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Length in degrees - NOT USE</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR><TR><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>river_order</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD><TD><P STYLE="margin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>River order with Strahler (1957) classification system</SPAN></SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title:	rios7-11
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tags:	["River Order","Strahler"]
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