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7 Cards in this Set
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Deforestation |
Clearing of trees |
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Soil exhaustion |
Soil is infertile |
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Estuary |
Partially closed body of water where freshwater meets salty sea water |
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Landforms |
Plains & Plateaus |
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Natural Resources |
• Amazon rainforest - provides wood, rubber, plants for medicine.
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Climate & Vegetation |
1. Cool climate (southern/highland)
2. Tropical moist (northern/ costal. |
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Major rivers |
- Worlds most largest river system is Amazon
- the Amazon is 400 miles
- Amazon extends - Andes mountain - Ao
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