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South America Project

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

AMAZON RAINFOREST

LOCATION AND CLIMATE

  • Located in Brazil
  • Spanning across Brazil,Peru, Ecuador,Columbia, Venezuela,Guyana
  • Tropical climate
  • The vegetation here includes the many species of plants and trees

FACTS

  • 40,000 plant species
  • 3,000 freshwater species (fish)
  • There are more than 370 types of reptiles
  • 1.4 billion acres of dense forests
  • 4,100 miles of winding rivers

AMAZON RIVER

LOCATION AND CLIMATE

  • Spanning across Brazil, Columbia, and Peru
  • Warm and humid climate
  • Lots of trees, freshwater species
  • Located in Brazil

FACTS

  • About 4,000 miles long(6,400 km)
  • Largest river in South America
  • 2nd largest river in the world

BRAZILIAN HIGHLANDS

LOCATION AMD CLIMATE

  • Southeastern Brazil
  • Humid, tropical, and sub-tropical climate
  • There is a drier area in the Northeast part of the highlands
  • Many different biomes, rich soils

FACTS

  • Thousands of different plant and animal species
  • Brazilian Highlands make up more than half of the country’s landmass
  • Main source of the nation's abundant mineral wealth

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