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BAJA CALIFORNIA |
Baja California is a Mexican state on the Baja Peninsula, bordering the U.S. state of California
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Mexican Plateau
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The Central Mexican Plateau, also known as the Mexican Altiplano, is a large arid-to-semiarid plateau that occupies much of northern and central Mexico
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Sierra Madre Occidental
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a mountain range in western Mexico. The name Sierra Madre means "Mother Mountains".
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Sierra Madre Oriental
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The Sierra Madre Oriental is a mountain range in northeastern Mexico
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Gulf Coastal Plains
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The Gulf Coastal Plain extends around the Gulf of Mexico in the Southern United States and eastern Mexico
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Yucatan Peninsula
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The Yucatán Peninsula separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea, encompassing 3 Mexican states,
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Cenote
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a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath.
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Deforestation
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the permanent destruction of forests in order to make the land available for other uses.
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Mexico City
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the densely populated, high-altitude capital of Mexico.
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