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Identifier: advancedgeography (find matches)
Title: Advanced Geography
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Alexis Everett Frye
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Publisher: Ginn & Company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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tAvo hundred feet above the nextlower on the east. These step-like plains rise from the coasttowards the mountains. The plains of Patagonia are in the belt of westerly winds, butreceive only moderate rainfall, because the western slope of thelofty range takes most of the moisture. This region is crossed by several shallow rivers, flowing fromthe Andes. The flood plains of the larger rivers are fertile, butmany of the streams dwindle away for want of rain. TfY sV- THE LLANOS. CI The white people who live in the Plata basin havegreat farms but few factories. These people send cattleand grain to Buenos Ayres, the chief port of the countryof Argentina. This city supplies the people with cloth-ing, farm tools and other things)rouffht from the United States orfrom Europe. wide over their flood plains. Immense herds of cattle and droves of sheep feed on the rich grass which springs up all over the wet plains. The region then teems with life. As the suns rays become more and more slanting the
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  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Alexis_Everett_Frye
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  • bookcontributor:Allen_County_Public_Library_Genealogy_Center
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  • bookleafnumber:66
  • bookcollection:allen_county
  • bookcollection:americana
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