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By: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. Pojer
Regionsof
LatinAmerica
Regionsof
LatinAmerica
Central Central AmericaAmericaCentral Central AmericaAmerica
The CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe Caribbean
South South AmericaAmericaSouth South
AmericaAmerica
Satellite Image of Latin Satellite Image of Latin AmericaAmerica
Bodiesof
Water
Bodiesof
Water
Atlantic Atlantic OceanOcean
Pacific Pacific OceanOcean
Gulf of Gulf of MexicoMexico
Caribbean Caribbean SeaSea
Amazon Amazon R.R.
Orinoco R.Orinoco R.
Uruguay Uruguay R.R.
Magdalena Magdalena R.R.
Sao Sao Francisco Francisco
R.R.
Lake Lake TiticacTiticac
aa
Lake Lake MaracaiMaracai
bobo
Rio de Rio de La PlataLa Plata
Parana Parana R.R.
Mountains
andPeaks
Mountains
andPeaks
Andes Mts.Andes Mts.
Sierra Sierra Madres Mts.Madres Mts.
Guiana Guiana HighlandHighland
ss
Brazilian Brazilian HighlandHighland
ss
PatagoniPatagonian an
PlateauPlateau
Andes Mountains (Peru)Andes Mountains (Peru)
The Eastern Flank of the The Eastern Flank of the AndesAndes
Llamas in the AndesLlamas in the Andes
The Sierra MadresThe Sierra Madres, Mexico, Mexico
Guianan Highlands, Guianan Highlands, VenezuelaVenezuela
Brazilian HighlandsBrazilian Highlands
Patagonian Region (Chile)Patagonian Region (Chile)
Valleys
Plainsand
Basins
Valleys
Plainsand
Basins
AmazoAmazon n
BasinBasin
Pam
pa
Pam
pa
ss
Mato Mato GrossGross
ooGran Gran ChacChac
oo
Llan
o
Llan
oss
Amazon Rain ForestAmazon Rain Forest
Mato GrossoMato Grosso
Orinoco Lowlands, the Orinoco Lowlands, the LlanosLlanos
Cattle Ranching on the Cattle Ranching on the PampasPampas
Gauchos of the Pampas, Gauchos of the Pampas, ArgentinaArgentina
Deserts
Deserts
Ata
cam
a
Ata
cam
a
Dese
rtD
ese
rt
Atacama DesertAtacama Desert
CitiesCities
Mexico CityMexico City
HavannaHavannaPort-au-Port-au-PrincePrince
Panama Panama CityCity
SantiagSantiagoo
LimaLima
Buenos Buenos AiresAires
BrasiliBrasiliaa
Rio De Rio De JanieroJaniero
CaracaCaracass
BogotBogotaa
Others
Others
FalklanFalkland d
IslandsIslandsCape Cape HornHorn
Panam
a
Panam
a
Canal
Canal
The Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands or or Islas MalvinasIslas Malvinas
Cape HornCape Horn
The Panama CanalThe Panama Canal
Going Through the Panama Going Through the Panama CanalCanal
Atlantic Atlantic OceanOcean
Pacific Pacific OceanOcean
Gulf of Gulf of MexicoMexico
Caribbean Caribbean SeaSea
Amazon Amazon R.R.
Orinoco R.Orinoco R.
Uruguay Uruguay R.R.
Magdalena Magdalena R.R.
Sao Sao Francisco Francisco
R.R.
Lake Lake TiticacTiticac
aa
Lake Lake MaracaiMaracai
bobo
Rio de Rio de La PlataLa Plata
Parana Parana R.R.
Andes Mts.Andes Mts.
Sierra Sierra Madres Mts.Madres Mts.
Guiana HighlandsGuiana Highlands
Brazilian Brazilian HighlandsHighlands
PatagoniPatagonian an
PlateauPlateau
AmazoAmazon n
BasinBasin
Pam
pa
Pam
pa
ss
Mato Mato GrossGross
ooGran Gran ChacChac
oo
Llan
o
Llan
oss
Ata
cam
a
Ata
cam
a
Dese
rtD
ese
rt
Mexico CityMexico City
HavannaHavannaPort-au-Port-au-PrincePrince
Panama Panama CityCity
SantiagSantiagoo
LimaLima
Buenos Buenos AiresAires
BrasiliBrasiliaa
Rio De Rio De JanieroJaniero
CaracaCaracass
BogotBogotaa
FalklanFalkland d
IslandsIslandsCape Cape HornHorn
Panam
a
Panam
a
Canal
Canal
Earthquake ZonesEarthquake Zones
Active VolcanoesActive Volcanoes
The Tropical HemisphereThe Tropical Hemisphere
LatinLatin
AmericaAmericann
ClimaticClimatic
ZonesZones
Very Varied Climate ZonesVery Varied Climate Zones
PrecipitationPrecipitation
TemperaturesTemperatures
ElevationElevation
Altitudinal Zonation:Altitudinal Zonation:Vertical ClimateVertical Climate
Amazon Rain ForestAmazon Rain Forest
On the Ground Floor On the Ground Floor of the Rain Forestof the Rain Forest
Three-Tiered VegetationThree-Tiered Vegetation
Three-Tiered CanopyThree-Tiered Canopy
Native Indians of the AmazonNative Indians of the Amazon
Jungle FaunaJungle Fauna
Minerals of the Amazon Minerals of the Amazon RegionRegion
DiamondsDiamonds
AmethystAmethyst
QuartzQuartz
BauxiteBauxite
Deforestation in the Deforestation in the AmazonAmazon
Original Forest CoverOriginal Forest CoverOriginal Forest CoverOriginal Forest Cover
Future Forest CoverFuture Forest CoverFuture Forest CoverFuture Forest Cover
Current Forest CoverCurrent Forest CoverCurrent Forest CoverCurrent Forest Cover
Agriculture and FishingAgriculture and Fishing
Banana PlantationBanana Plantation
Harvesting Sugar CaneHarvesting Sugar Cane
Growing CoffeeGrowing Coffee
Rubber IndustryRubber Industry
Oil Drilling in the Gulf of Oil Drilling in the Gulf of MexicoMexico
Eco-TourismEco-Tourism
Drug Drug Trafiking Trafiking RoutesRoutes
Population and ProjectionsPopulation and Projections
LatinLatin
America’sAmerica’s
PopulatioPopulationn
DistributiDistributionon
Sao Paolo, BrazilSao Paolo, Brazil
Overcrowding in Overcrowding in Sao Paolo, BrazilSao Paolo, Brazil
Squatter SettlementsSquatter Settlementsin Major Latin American in Major Latin American
CitiesCities