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How much did indigenous peoples alter the Amazon forest?
A bird called the hoatzin is a hallmark of Amazonian rivers and lakes.
Credit: Mark Bush
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The Amazon River watershed covers a vast area; research took place in various Amazonian countries.
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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A false-color satellite image shows a western Amazonian river that has meandered in its course.
Credit: Michael Palace, University of New Hampshire
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Researcher Jake Schiferl uses a soil augur to extract samples from the flood-plain forest of Peru.
Credit: Mark Bush
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Scientist Crystal McMichael with a helper from a village near Lake Kumpaka, Ecuador.
Credit: Crystal McMichael, University of Amsterdam
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A family home on a low bluff above an Amazonian river.
Credit: Crystal McMichael, University of Amsterdam
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