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World Geo Chapter 8 vocab

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estuary   show
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canopy   show
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show Spanish term for "hot land". The lowest altitude zone of Latin American highland climates.  
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show Spanish for "high plain". A region in Peru and Bolivia encirled by the Andes peak.  
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tierra fria   show
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tierra templada   show
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show steep cliff or slope between a higher and lower land surface.  
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cordillera   show
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show vast plains in Northern South America.  
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gaucho   show
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show Electric energy generated by falling water.  
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pampa   show
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show Rocky mountain in the highlands and South America.  
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show Sparsely populated plateau of forests and grasslands. Spread over much of Brazil and across the west to Bolivia and Peru.  
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show winters are short and mild, summers are long, hot, and humid. Summers occasionally bring short dry periods.  
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selva   show
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show S.W. Mexico and Caribbean islands and north-central S. America. Hopt temps and lots of rainfall - extended dry season.  
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show Rocky mountains in Mexico.  
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South America   show
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show Bahamas, Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles  
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show Winds about 4000 miles through the heart of South America. Starts at Peruvian Andes to the Atlantic Coast of Brazil.  
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Rio Brava del Norte   show
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show Consists of Mexico and the seven countries of Central America.  
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