SOUTH AMERICA: LINKS FOR EXERCISE #1

  
 PART I: LOCATION & LANDFORMS 

	Atlas-Xpeditions www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html
	Maps of the Americas www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas.html
	World Atlas and World Maps geography.about.com/library/maps/blindex.htm
	Largest Urban Areas geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa072897.htm
	World Atlas List www.worldatlas.com/geoquiz/thelist.htm
	How Far Is It? www.indo.com/distance/
	Elevations erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/booklets/elvadist/elvadist.html#14,000
	South America’s Seismicity, 1975-1995 neic.usgs.gov/neis/general/seismicity/s_america.html
	Magnitudes of Significant Earthquakes earthquake.usgs.gov/docs/sign_eqs.htm
	Most Destructive Known Earthquakes neic.usgs.gov/neis/eqlists/eqsmosde.html
	Ten Largest Earthquakes in the World Since 1900 neic.usgs.gov/neis/eqlists/10maps_world.html
	Volcano World (UND) volcano.und.nodak.edu/vw.html
	Deadliest Eruptions volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vw_hyperexchange/deadly_volcs.html
	Description and Pictures volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/sorted_by_region.html
	Largest Explosive Eruptions volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vw_hyperexchange/largest_erups.html
	ReliefWeb www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf

  
 PART II: CLIMATE 

	Climates of the World www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/documentlibrary/pdf/climatesoftheworld.pdf		
	World Climate: Weather, Rainfall and Temperature Data www.worldclimate.com/
	Local Climate Data Summaries (WRCC) www.wrcc.dri.edu/summary/lcd.html

  
 PART III: WATERS & WATERWAYS 

	Amazon River geography.about.com/cs/amazonriverandr/		
	Total Land Area earthtrends.wri.org/text/BIO/variables/102.htm
	Marine Jurisdictions earthtrends.wri.org/text/COA/variables/61.htm
	Actual Renewable Water Resources earthtrends.wri.org/text/FRE/variables/693.htm
	River Systems of the World www.rev.net/~aloe/river/
	Surface Water Data for the Nation waterdata.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/sw

  
 PART IV: PLANTS & ANIMALS 

	World Resources Institute: Data Tables www.wri.org/facts/data-tables.html
	WRI Data: Mammals www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi2n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Birds www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi2n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Reptiles www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi2n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Amphibians www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi3n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Freshwater Fish www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi3n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Higher Plants www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi3n_2000.pdf
	WRI Data: Protected Areas www.wri.org/wr-00-01/pdf/bi1n_2000.pdf

  
 PART V: STEREOTYPES & GENERALIZATIONS 

	The Latin American Infusion (Tulane) tides.tulane.edu/latinAmer/gentext.cfm?theid=58
	Latin American Social and Intellectual History (CSUN) www.csun.edu/~pjuarez/social.html

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