Location: From the Alaska Peninsula to the border of Yukon
Characteristics: They are mountains from the south central Alaska
Most important landform: Mount Mc Kinliey.
Location: Tip of South America to Panama
Characteristics: Is home of the big planet volcanoes
Most important landform: Aconcagua- Argentina
Atacama Desert
Location: Into the Andes of Chile
Characteristics: Is cold and rainfall is rare.
Most important landform: Atacama Desert
Brazilian highlands
Location: Southern of Brazil
Characteristics: Is a highland region.
Most important landform: Pao de Asucar.
Location: From the southern Venezuela across the northern edge of South America .
Characteristics: It is form because it has the biggest waterfall of the world (Angel falls).
Most important landform: Mt. Roraima
Llanos
Location: Colombia Southern Venezuela .
Characteristics: They are fertile and very large planes.
Most important landform: Orinoco River
Location: Central Argentina .
Characteristics: Form for its many cattle ranches.
Most important landform: Uruguay River .
Location: Between Andes and Atlantis Ocean
Characteristics: It’s mostly ruggled land.
Most important landform: Rio Negro River
Sources to write the Post:
Bustos, J.(2011). Social Studies Seventh Grade Study Guides. Costa Rica
(2011). South America Information. Consultado en Junio, 2011 en http://www.mapsofworld.com/southamerica/information/.
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