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12 Cards in this Set
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Parallell mountain ranges
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Cordillero
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double LL's double ??'s?
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High plains of Peru
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Altiplano
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Alto - like altitude
plano - like plain |
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steep cliff or slope
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Escarpment
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think movies about the california coast
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fertile plains of Colombia and Venezuala
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Llanos
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a type of grassland
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grassy, treeless plains of southern South America
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Pampas
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a type of grass is named after it
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Cowhands of Argentina & Uruguay
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Gaucho
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Latin American cowboys
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electrical energy generated by falling water
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Hydroelectric power
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break down the words into their meanings
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An area where the tide meets a river current
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Estuary
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an area with lots of birds
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top layer of a rain forest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
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Canopy
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a type of bed
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Hot land
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Tierra Caliente
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hot, hot, hot
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Cold land
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Tierra Fria
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freezing
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Temperate land
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Tierra Templada
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just look at the first word!
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