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Page 1: By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer. Regions of Latin America Central America The Caribbean South America South America

By: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. PojerBy: Ms. Susan M. Pojer

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Regionsof

LatinAmerica

Regionsof

LatinAmerica

Central Central AmericaAmericaCentral Central AmericaAmerica

The CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe CaribbeanThe Caribbean

South South AmericaAmericaSouth South

AmericaAmerica

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Satellite Image of Latin Satellite Image of Latin AmericaAmerica

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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.

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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

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Andes Mountains (Peru)Andes Mountains (Peru)

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The Eastern Flank of the The Eastern Flank of the AndesAndes

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Llamas in the AndesLlamas in the Andes

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The Sierra MadresThe Sierra Madres, Mexico, Mexico

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Guianan Highlands, Guianan Highlands, VenezuelaVenezuela

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Brazilian HighlandsBrazilian Highlands

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Patagonian Region (Chile)Patagonian Region (Chile)

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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

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Amazon Rain ForestAmazon Rain Forest

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Mato GrossoMato Grosso

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Orinoco Lowlands, the Orinoco Lowlands, the LlanosLlanos

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Cattle Ranching on the Cattle Ranching on the PampasPampas

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Gauchos of the Pampas, Gauchos of the Pampas, ArgentinaArgentina

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Deserts

Deserts

Ata

cam

a

Ata

cam

a

Dese

rtD

ese

rt

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Atacama DesertAtacama Desert

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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

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Others

Others

FalklanFalkland d

IslandsIslandsCape Cape HornHorn

Panam

a

Panam

a

Canal

Canal

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The Falkland Islands The Falkland Islands or or Islas MalvinasIslas Malvinas

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Cape HornCape Horn

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The Panama CanalThe Panama Canal

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Going Through the Panama Going Through the Panama CanalCanal

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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

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Earthquake ZonesEarthquake Zones

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Active VolcanoesActive Volcanoes

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The Tropical HemisphereThe Tropical Hemisphere

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LatinLatin

AmericaAmericann

ClimaticClimatic

ZonesZones

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Very Varied Climate ZonesVery Varied Climate Zones

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PrecipitationPrecipitation

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TemperaturesTemperatures

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ElevationElevation

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Altitudinal Zonation:Altitudinal Zonation:Vertical ClimateVertical Climate

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Amazon Rain ForestAmazon Rain Forest

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On the Ground Floor On the Ground Floor of the Rain Forestof the Rain Forest

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Three-Tiered VegetationThree-Tiered Vegetation

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Three-Tiered CanopyThree-Tiered Canopy

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Native Indians of the AmazonNative Indians of the Amazon

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Jungle FaunaJungle Fauna

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Minerals of the Amazon Minerals of the Amazon RegionRegion

DiamondsDiamonds

AmethystAmethyst

QuartzQuartz

BauxiteBauxite

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Deforestation in the Deforestation in the AmazonAmazon

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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

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Agriculture and FishingAgriculture and Fishing

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Banana PlantationBanana Plantation

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Harvesting Sugar CaneHarvesting Sugar Cane

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Growing CoffeeGrowing Coffee

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Rubber IndustryRubber Industry

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Oil Drilling in the Gulf of Oil Drilling in the Gulf of MexicoMexico

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Eco-TourismEco-Tourism

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Drug Drug Trafiking Trafiking RoutesRoutes

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Population and ProjectionsPopulation and Projections

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LatinLatin

America’sAmerica’s

PopulatioPopulationn

DistributiDistributionon

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Sao Paolo, BrazilSao Paolo, Brazil

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Overcrowding in Overcrowding in Sao Paolo, BrazilSao Paolo, Brazil

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Squatter SettlementsSquatter Settlementsin Major Latin American in Major Latin American

CitiesCities

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