Why is amazon river basin called selvas?
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He named it the Amazon after encountering and engaging in battles with female warriors who reminded him of the Amazons in Greek mythology. The Amazon basin is the large area of land that drains into the Amazon River and its tributaries.
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The lowlands around the river and its tributaries flood yearly, deeply enriching the surrounding soil. More than two-thirds of the basin is covered with rainforest, or selva.
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