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Mulata National Forest
Mulata National Forest ( pt, Floresta Nacional de Mulata) is a national forest in the state of Pará, Brazil. Location The Mulata National Forest has an area of . It is almost equally divided between the municipalities of Alenquer (49.7%) and Monte Alegre (50.3%) in the state of Pará. It adjoins the Trombetas State Forest to the west and the Paru State Forest to the north. It lies in the north of the Amazon depression in the marginal plateau of the Amazon River. Altitudes range from . It is drained by the Maicuru, Curuá and Cuminapanema rivers. The Mulata National Forest is in the Amazon biome. Average annual rainfall is . Temperatures range from and average . Coverage is 53% dense rainforest, 5% open rainforest, and 41% savannah-forest contact. The savannah is in the south. Conservation The Mulata National Forest was created on 1 August 2001 and is administered by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio). The occupants of the settlement areas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alenquer, Pará
Alenquer is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. The town is located on the northern bank of the Amazon River, roughly across from the city of Santarém. The city is served by Alenquer Airport. Conservation The municipality contains roughly half of the Mulata National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001. The north of the municipality contains part (13.31%) of the Grão-Pará Ecological Station, the largest fully protected tropical forest conservation unit on the planet. It contains 2% of the Trombetas State Forest, created in 2006. Notable people * Delival Nobre (b. 1948), sports shooter See also *List of municipalities in Pará This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Pará (PA), located in the North Region of Brazil. Pará is divided into 144 municipalities, which are grouped into 22 microregions, which are grouped into 6 mesoregions. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
