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Chapter 11 Vocabulary

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Definition
show A narrow strip of land having water on each side and joining two larger bodies of land.  
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show A member of an armed force that is not part of a regular army; relation to a form of warfare carries on by such an independent armed force.  
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show A group of islands.  
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show An island formed by the skeletal remains of tiny sea animals the sand and sediment piling on top of them.  
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Windward   show
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show Facing away from the wind  
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show A steep cliff that separates two level areas of differing elevations.  
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show An interior plateau in Brazil with poor soil and uncertain rain.  
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show A slum community in a Brazilian city.  
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show A large estate farmed by many workers.  
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Gashol   show
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Deforestation   show
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Ecotourism   show
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show A person of mixed African and European ancestry.  
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Bauxite   show
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show A grassy plain.  
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Cordillera   show
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Campesino   show
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show A plateau region in the Andes of Bolivia and Peru.  
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Paramo   show
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show The boundary in high elevations above which continuous forest vegetation cannot grow.  
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show A forested region in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.  
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show The wide mouth of a river, where freshwater river currents meet salt water.  
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show A region of rolling foothills.  
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Pampas   show
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Gaucho   show
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