Brazil covers nearly half of South America and is the continent’s largest country. Brazil may be divided into the Brazilian Highlands, or plateau, in the south and the Amazon River Basin in the north. Over a third of Brazil is drained by the Amazon and its more than 200 tributaries. In dreams, the Amazon jungle conjures up images of confusion, danger and the unexpected. The river Amazon conjures up images of a path thwart with dangers.
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