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Page 574
... savanna area called the Sabana de Bogotá , site of the national capital . Farther northeast beyond the deep canyons cut by the Chicamocha River and its tributaries , the Cordillera Oriental culminates in the towering Sierra Nevada del ...
... savanna area called the Sabana de Bogotá , site of the national capital . Farther northeast beyond the deep canyons cut by the Chicamocha River and its tributaries , the Cordillera Oriental culminates in the towering Sierra Nevada del ...
Page 575
... savanna conditions of alternately wet and dry seasons comprise the predominant climate of the At- lantic Lowlands ; the dry season occurs from November to April , and the wet season ( broken by dry periods ) from May to October . This ...
... savanna conditions of alternately wet and dry seasons comprise the predominant climate of the At- lantic Lowlands ; the dry season occurs from November to April , and the wet season ( broken by dry periods ) from May to October . This ...
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... savanna vegetation because of prolonged dry seasons . Erosion rates may be extremely high in savanna environments . Role of climatic change . Because the Earth's climate has changed profoundly during the Quaternary and Tertiary ...
... savanna vegetation because of prolonged dry seasons . Erosion rates may be extremely high in savanna environments . Role of climatic change . Because the Earth's climate has changed profoundly during the Quaternary and Tertiary ...
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