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vocab

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isthmus   narrow strip of land having water on each side and joining two larger bodies of land  
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guerrilla   member of an armed force tat is not part of a regular army, relating to a form of warfare carried on by such an independent armed force  
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archipelago   a group of islands  
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coral island   an island thaat is formed by skeletal remians of tiny sae animals and sand and sediment piling on the top of them  
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windward   facing the wind  
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leeward   facing away form the wind  
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llano   a grass plain  
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bauxie   a mineral used in making aluminum  
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mulatto   a person of mixed African and European ancestry  
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cordillera   related set of separate mountains ranges  
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campesino   in Latin America a tenant farmer or farm worker  
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altiplano   plateau located in the Andes of Bolivia and Peru  
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paramo   plateau in the Andes of Ecuador  
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timber line   boundary in high elevation above which continuous forest vegetation cannot be coming  
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selva   forested region in Ecuador, Peru, & bolivia  
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estuary   wide mouth of a river where freshwater rivers currents meet salt water  
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pledment   region of rolling foothills  
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pampas   grassland region in Argentina and Uruguay  
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gaucho   cowboy who herded cattle in the pampas of Argentina and Uruguay  
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