/??n.di?z/alargegroupofmountainsin Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina:Interestingly, though itdealswithtraditionalindigenousclothingin the Andes, thisbookis not abouttextilesorweaving.Climaticconditionsvaryconsiderablythrough the Andes.More examples
Theboundarycoincideswith thefoothillsof the Andes.
Theclimatein the Andesvariesgreatlydependingonlatitude,altitude, andproximityto thesea.
Throughout the Andestheirtoilandgeniushad beencutinto thelanditself.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesGeography: hills & mountains
acclivity
craggy
escarpment
esker
highlands
Marilyn
mesa
mid-ocean ridge
motte
Mount Kilimanjaro
pinnacle
precipitous
scarp
slope
spur
steep
the Adirondack Mountains
the Alaska Range
the Alps
the Appalachian Mountains
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