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Andes Mountains
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A mountain system that extends more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) along the Pacific coast of South America; highest peak, Aconcagua
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Mexican Plateau
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The Central Mexican Plateau, also known as the Mexican Altiplano or Altiplanicie Mexicana, is a large arid-to-semiarid plateau that occupies much of northern and central Mexico
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Brazilian Highlands
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The Brazilian highlands (Planalto Brasileiro) are an extensive geographical region, covering most of the eastern, southern and central portions of Brazil
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Amazon River
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a major South American river; arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic; the world's 2nd longest river
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Rio de la Plata
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an estuary between Argentina and Uruguay
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Amazon Basin
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the part if South America drained by the Amazon River and it Tributaries
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Atacama Desert
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an arid region in western Chile
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