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South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern subregion of the Americas.
- América del Sur
América del Sur está conformada por un conjunto de trece...
- Geography
Geographically, South America is generally considered a...
- History
The history of South America is the study of the past,...
- América del Sur
América del Sur está conformada por un conjunto de trece países soberanos: Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Perú, Surinam, Trinidad y Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, además de Francia con la Guayana Francesa 11 y cinco dependencias de otros estados.
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The geographical structure of South America is deceptively simple for a continent-sized landmass. The continent's topography is often likened to a huge bowl owing to its flat interior almost ringed by tall mountains. With the exception of narrow coastal plains on the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, there are three main topographic features: the Andes,...
The largest country in South America by far, in both area and population, is Brazil. Regions in South America include the Andean States, the Guianas and the Southern Cone.
As part of the Hadley model of atmospheric circulation, the equator is characterised by the ascending branches of separate meridional cells, driven by intense insolation. The vertical convection draws in air from the surrounding atmosphere, known as the trade winds. As these inward flows of air converge they reduce horizontal wind speed, and as the...
Sudamérica tiene una historia muy amplia, la cual combina a numerosas culturas y civilizaciones. En la antigüedad hubo una gran cantidad de poblaciones aborígenes, que se desarrollaron sin contacto alguno con las civilizaciones de los demás continentes. La más importante de dichas poblaciones fueron los Incas .
Hace 2 días · South America, fourth largest continent in the world, the southern portion of the landmass generally referred to as the New World, the Western Hemisphere, or simply the Americas. The continent is compact and roughly triangular in shape.
The history of South America is the study of the past, particularly the written record, oral histories, and traditions, passed down from generation to generation on the continent of South America.
Ocupa gran parte del hemisferio occidental del planeta. Se extiende desde el océano Ártico por el norte hasta las islas Diego Ramírez por el sur, en la confluencia de los océanos Atlántico y Pacífico, los cuales a su vez delimitan al continente por el este y el oeste, respectivamente.
