Das Balsas River (Tocantins)

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The Balsas River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil, a tributary of the Do Sono River.

The river basin includes part of the {{convert|707079|ha}} Serra Geral do Tocantins Ecological Station, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2001 to preserve an area of the Cerrado.{{citation|language=Portuguese |title=Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica Serra Geral do Tocantins|publisher=MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente |url=http://sistemas.mma.gov.br/cnuc/index.php?ido=relatorioparametrizado.exibeRelatorio&relatorioPadrao=true&idUc=76|accessdate=2016-05-28}}

See also

References

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  • [https://www.gifex.com/imapa/americas/md_Tocantins_brazil.pdf Brazilian Ministry of Transport]

Category:Rivers of Tocantins

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