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Andes Mountains
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Worlds longest mountain ranges. Rugged terrain
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Mexican Plateu
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Surrounded by Sierra Madre. Mild climate, good soil, adequate rainfall.
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Amazon River
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Longest river in North and South America. Important transportation from the atlantic into Brazil's interior.
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Rio de la Plata
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"River of Silver" A broad estuary where the ocean tide meets a river current.
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Amazon Basin
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The world's largest expanse of tropical rain forest.
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Atcama desert
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coastal desert so arid that some places no rainfall as ever been recorded.
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