Tracuateua Marine Extractive Reserve, Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area

#4 among attractions in Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area

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Tracuateua Marine Extractive Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Extrativista Marinha de Tracuateua is a marine extractive reserve in the state of Pará, Brazil. It is used for small-scale farming and fishing, but the main activity is scavenging for crabs. The reserve is suffering from growing human pressure leading to dwindling stocks of resources. ()

Local name: Reserva Extrativista Marinha de Tracuateua Created: 20 May 2005Area: 107.59 mi²Coordinates: 0°50'39"S, 46°53'4"W

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Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area Brazil

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Tracuateua Marine Extractive Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pará mangroves.

3.4 miNE
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Pará mangroves
86 min walk • The Pará mangroves is an ecoregion along the Atlantic coast of the state of Pará in Brazil. They constitute the western extension of the Maranhão mangroves ecoregion. The mangroves are relatively intact, although they are under some pressure from agriculture and logging.