The Andean region, located in central Colombia, is the most populated natural region of Colombia. With many mountains, the Andes contain most of the country's...
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protected areas. The biodiversity is highest in the Andean natural region, followed by the Amazon natural region. Since 1998, the Humboldt Institute for Biological...
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Venezuelan Andes (redirect from Andean natural region, Venezuela)
Venezuela is located in this natural region. It covers around 5.2% of the national territory, being the 4th largest natural region in Venezuela. Venezuelan...
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The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) is a South American New World vulture and is the only member of the genus Vultur. It is found in the Andes mountains...
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The capital hosts the main financial market in Colombia and the Andean natural region, and is the leading destination for new foreign direct investment...
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Regions of Venezuela (section Natural regions)
belonging to the Llanos Region, rather than the Andean Region. Natural regions (Regiones naturales) are grouped based on a natural region, regardless of population...
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Because of its natural structure, Colombia can be divided into six distinct natural regions. These consist of the Andean Region, covering the three branches...
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also called the Nudo de Almaguer, is a mountainous section of Andean natural region formed by the convergence of two major mountain ranges, the Central...
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The Andean Region is one of the 10 administrative regions in which Venezuela was divided for its development plans in 1969. The region is composed by the...
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of Photography Goss Dylan, Purwin died in a plane crash in the Andean natural region of Colombia. Purwin was born on August 28, 1961 in Southern California...
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countries of the region. Inclusive Fairs include the exhibition of handicrafts, natural products and entrepreneurship of the cultures of each Andean country,...
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The Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) is a species of flamingo native to the Andes mountains of South America. Until 2014, it was classified in...
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The Andean civilizations were South American complex societies of many indigenous people. They stretched down the spine of the Andes for 4,000 km (2,500 mi)...
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Geography of Colombia (redirect from Natural resources of Colombia)
regions: the Andean highlands, consisting of the three Andean ranges and intervening valley lowlands; the Caribbean lowlands coastal region; the Pacific...
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the culture of the altiplano region creating the modern culture of the north of Chile, which arguably presents more Andean- and multi-European-features...
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in the Andean region of South America stretches from circa 15,000 BCE to the present day. Stretching for 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, the region encompasses...
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identified in 2009. There are many endangered mammals and birds found in the region, including the brown spider monkey and the endemic blue-billed curassow...
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Strabomantidae. It is found in central Panama to Colombia (Pacific/Chocó and Andean natural region), possibly to north-western Ecuador. It is sometimes known as banded...
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contiguous to the Caribbean. It's the second most populated region in the country after Andean Region with approximately 11 million residents according to the...
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Chile's national coat of arms and is since 2006 a National Natural Monument. The south Andean deer is well-adapted to broken, difficult terrain with a stocky...
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Yungas (redirect from Yunga region)
Southern Andean Yungas begins in southern Bolivia and continues to the north of Argentina. It is a humid forest region between the drier Gran Chaco region to...
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reserve is home to birds unique to the Puno region, such as the Andean avocet, the guayata, the Puna duck, the Andean gull, the Puna chorlito and the giant...
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Department of Arequipa (redirect from Arequipa region)
Valley provides incredible close-up views of majestic Andean condors soaring in their natural habitat. Cotahuasi, at 3,535 metres (11,598 ft), is thought...
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subspecies are recognized: C. f. centralis Bublitz, 1987: Occurs in the Andean natural region (Colombia) and extreme west of Venezuela. C. f. fuliginosus (Tomes...
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rufous-fronted parakeet, Andean condor, brown-banded antpitta and ruddy duck. The buffy helmetcrest hummingbird is endemic to the region. Noteworthy mammals...
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Department of Lima (redirect from Lima Provincias region)
on the west. The department has a coastal and an Andean zone, and has a great diversity of natural regions: the Coast or Chala (0 to 500 meters above...
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Current agricultural practices of the Andean region of South America typically involve a synthesis of traditional Incan practices and modern techniques...
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uplift of the Central Ranges transforming the back-arc basin into the pre-Andean foreland basin. Around the time of the Oligocene, the Nazca plate increased...
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Because of its natural structure, Venezuela can be divided into eight very distinct natural regions. In the evaluation of a natural region, the human element...
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