This program explores the landforms and climates of Latin America from Mexico through South America. It highlights seasonal differences between the northern and southern hemispheres and ways in which altitude and precipitation affect vegetation.
This program explores the landforms and climates of Latin America from Mexico through South America. It highlights seasonal differences between the northern and southern hemispheres and ways in which altitude and precipitation affect vegetation.
General Note
Originally released by Academic Media Network, 2009.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 18, 2015.
Content Note
Middle America (6:20); --South America (6:55); -- Climate and Vegetation of Latin America (4:23); -- Climate Zones and Altitude (3:59); -- Summary of Latin America (2:07); -- South America Physical (3:20); .