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The Geography of Latin America

The Geography of Latin America. By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer. Regions of Latin America. The Caribbean. Central America. South America. Topography. Satellite Image of Latin America. Bodies of Water. Gulf of Mexico. Caribbean Sea. Lake Maracaibo. Orinoco R. Magdalena R. Amazon R.

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The Geography of Latin America

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  1. The Geography of Latin America By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer

  2. RegionsofLatinAmerica The Caribbean Central America South America

  3. Topography

  4. Satellite Image of Latin America

  5. BodiesofWater Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea Lake Maracaibo Orinoco R. Magdalena R. Amazon R. Pacific Ocean Sao Francisco R. Parana R. Lake Titicaca Uruguay R. Rio de La Plata Atlantic Ocean

  6. MountainsandPeaks Sierra Madres Mts. Guiana Highlands Brazilian Highlands Andes Mts. Patagonian Plateau

  7. Andes Mountains (Peru)

  8. The Eastern Flank of the Andes

  9. Llamas in the Andes

  10. The Sierra Madres, Mexico

  11. Guianan Highlands, Venezuela

  12. Brazilian Highlands

  13. Patagonian Region (Chile)

  14. ValleysPlainsandBasins Llanos Amazon Basin Mato Grosso Gran Chaco Pampas

  15. Amazon Rain Forest

  16. Mato Grosso

  17. Orinoco Lowlands, the Llanos

  18. Cattle Ranching on the Pampas

  19. Gauchos of the Pampas, Argentina

  20. Deserts Atacama Desert

  21. Atacama Desert

  22. Cities Havanna Port-au-Prince Mexico City Caracas Panama City Bogota Lima Brasilia Rio De Janiero Santiago Buenos Aires

  23. Others Panama Canal Falkland Islands Cape Horn

  24. The Falkland Islands or Islas Malvinas

  25. Cape Horn

  26. The Panama Canal

  27. Going Through the Panama Canal

  28. Sierra Madres Mts. Gulf of Mexico Havanna Port-au-Prince Mexico City Caribbean Sea Lake Maracaibo Caracas Orinoco R. Panama City Panama Canal Llanos Bogota Guiana Highlands Magdalena R. Amazon R. Pacific Ocean Amazon Basin Sao Francisco R. Mato Grosso Andes Mts. Lima Brazilian Highlands Brasilia Gran Chaco Parana R. Lake Titicaca Rio De Janiero Uruguay R. Atacama Desert Pampas Santiago Rio de La Plata Buenos Aires Patagonian Plateau Falkland Islands Atlantic Ocean Cape Horn

  29. Earthquake Zones

  30. Active Volcanoes

  31. Climate

  32. The Tropical Hemisphere

  33. Latin American Climatic Zones

  34. Very Varied Climate Zones

  35. Precipitation

  36. Temperatures

  37. Elevation

  38. Altitudinal Zonation:Vertical Climate

  39. Vegetation

  40. Amazon Rain Forest

  41. On the Ground Floor of the Rain Forest

  42. Three-Tiered Vegetation

  43. Three-Tiered Canopy

  44. Native Indians of the Amazon

  45. Jungle Fauna

  46. Minerals of the Amazon Region Amethyst Bauxite Quartz Diamonds

  47. Deforestation in the Amazon

  48. Original Forest Cover Current Forest Cover Future Forest Cover

  49. Agriculture and Fishing

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