South America is in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere, with the Equator running directly through the continent. The Tropic of Capricorn also runs through South America.

The influence of geography on Latin American development is not a new topic either -- after all, the philosophes posed this question in the eighteenth century. It has long been a conundrum: Why, with ...

Economic Geography of South America By Prof. R. H. Whitbeck Prof. Frank E. Williams, assisted by Prof. William F. Christians. ... with due emphasis on the physical and climatic background, ...

geography 122b: south america syllabus for spring 2006 Spring 2006 Prof. Hallinan SCHEDULE : TR, 12:00-1:15 a.m. in AMADOR 309 OUTLINE --Geography 122B examines the physical and cultural geography of ...