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Araguaia Mosaic Of Protected Areas
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Araguaia may refer to: *Araguaia River, the main tributary of the Tocantins River *Araguaia National Park, a protected area in Brazilian state of Tocantins *Araguaia Atlético Clube, Brazilian football team from Alto Araguaia, Mato Grosso * Araguaia Palace, seat of Tocantins government * ''Araguaia'' (TV series), 2010 Rede Globo television series *The Araguaia Guerrilla War The Araguaia guerrilla ( pt, Guerrilha do Araguaia) was an armed movement in Brazil against its military government, active between 1967 and 1974 in the Araguaia river basin. It was founded by militants of the Communist Party of Brazil (PC do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araguaia River
The Araguaia River ( pt, Rio Araguaia , Karajá: ♂ ''Berohokỹ'' eɾohoˈkə̃ ♀ ''Bèrakuhukỹ'' ɛɾakuhuˈkə̃ is one of the major rivers of Brazil though it is almost equal in volume at its confluence with the Tocantins. It has a total length of approximately 2,627 km. Geography The Araguaia River comes from Goiás-Mato Grosso south borders. From there it flows northeast to a junction with the Tocantins near the town of São João. Along its course, the river forms the border between the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso, Tocantins and Pará. Roughly in the middle of its course the Araguaia splits into two forks (with the western one retaining the name Araguaia and the eastern one being called the Javaés River). These later reunite, forming the Ilha do Bananal, the world's largest river island. The vein of the Javaés forms a broad inland where it pours back into the main Araguaia, a 100,000 hectare expanse of igapós or flooded forest, blackwater river channels, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araguaia National Park
The Araguaia National Park (''Parque Nacional do Araguaia'') is a national park located in Tocantins state in the north of Brazil, between 09º51’—11º11’S and 49º57’—50º27’W. Bananal Island, on which the park is located, is believed to be the largest inland river island in the world. History The Araguaia National Park was created on 31 December 1959 by federal decree number 45,570. The whole island is a nature and culture preserve, enacted on 19 December 1973 by Article 28 of the Statute of Indian Law No. 6001. The park is at the northern end of the island and has an area of . The centre and south of the island is retained as a cultural preserve for indigenous peoples and has an area of . Geography The park forms part of the large river island of Bananal Island in the Araguaia River in the southwest of the state of Tocantins, in Brazil. The park is largely flat land and lies at an altitude of above sea level. It is situated at the junction of the Amazon biome to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araguaia Atlético Clube
Araguaia Atlético Clube, also known as Araguaia, are a Brazilian football team from Alto Araguaia, Mato Grosso. They competed in the Série D in 2009. History Araguaia Atlético Clube were founded on December 1, 1978. They won the Copa Governador do Mato Grosso in 2008, when they beat União in the final. Araguaia competed in the Série D in 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ..., when they were eliminated in the quarterfinals by Chapecoense. Stadium Araguaia play their home games at Bilinão. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 3,000 people. Achievements * Copa Governador do Mato Grosso: ** Winners (1): 2008 References External links *Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Araguaia Atletico Clube Association football clubs established in 1978 F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araguaia Palace
The Araguaia Palace is the seat of government of the Brazilian state of Tocantins. It is located in the city of Palmas, the state capital and its largest city. It was inaugurated on March 9, 1991. The palace is located at the Sunflower Square.About the City of Palmas , Nations Online, Retrieved September 9, 2016 Headquarters of the state executive power, the Araguaia Palace is a landmark from which they were designed streets and avenues of the capital. It is situated in the center of the master plan and occupies a floor area of 14 square meters. Impressive, with four floors, one basement. Its arches are a historical reference to the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Blacks in Natividade. Bold a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araguaia (TV Series)
''Araguaia'' ( en, italic=yes, Destiny River ) is a Brazilian supernatural telenovela that debuted on Rede Globo from September 27, 2010 to April 8, 2011. It is created by Walther Negrão. It is written by Walther Negrão, Jackie Vellego, Renato Modesto, Julio Fischer, Alessandro Marson and Fausto Galvão. The novela was topbilled by Cléo Pires, Murilo Rosa, Milena Toscano, Thiago Fragoso, Júlia Lemmertz, Lima Duarte and together with an ensemble cast. Due to its success it was nominated for the International Emmy Awards 2011. Plot First phase In 1845, before industrialization, women had to do everything to protect what they owned as they did not depend so much in men. One day an indigenous tribe, Karuê, launched an attack on the women's homestead and rob and grab their properties. Many are killed and Apoena, one of the attackers rescues Antonîa, a teenager and decides to take her to his community. Through the ventures, Antonîa and Apoena fall in love in and hence, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
