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SOUTH AMERICA:
RELIEF,HYDROGRAPHY, CLIMATE : - Coggle Diagram
SOUTH AMERICA:
RELIEF,HYDROGRAPHY, CLIMATE :
Relief:
The relief in South America The region presents a diversity of reliefs, but it could be said that the great mountain range is the common feature. It runs from North to South, bordering the Pacific coast. Towards the center-east large plains, mountain ranges and plateaus of different antiquity are located.
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South America, is a subcontinent of the America
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Clima:América del Sur alberga una gran variedad de climas: la humedad cálida de la Selva Amazónica, el frío seco de la Patagonia, la aridez del Desierto de Atacama, los vientos de la Tierra del Fuego. La explicación reside en: La amplitud de latitudes que ocupa el subcontinente.
Hydrography:
South America is divided into three large hydrographic basins: the Orinoco River, the Amazon River and the Río de la Plata. The Amazon basin is the most important, since it occupies a quarter of the territory and 20% of the world's fresh water flows through it.
Its extension is: 18'005,000 km²,
Its population is: 416,000,000 (2014),
the density of its population is: 20.8 inhabitants / km²,
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It has 4 languages: Spanish, Portuguese, English, French,
Quechua, Aymara, Guaraní and hundreds of others
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Highest peak: Aconcagua (6,960 meters above sea level, Argentina).
Longest river: Amazon (6,800 km, the longest of the
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Largest lake: Titicaca (8,135 km²) (Bolivia and Peru).