. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. "SÎJJ^S^ip-' 58'. \r/esi or Greenwich 62- 6145- 12 Miles. amongst the loftiest highlands on the Southern Continent. They are, therefore, to be regarded as mere fragments of enormous masses which have been almost entirely disintegrated by weathering. The valley of the little Rio Sauce Grande, which flows between the Ventana and the Pillahuinco ranges, was formerly a glacial stream. Even still the Ventana receives a little snow every winter. Its name, meaning "Window," has reference to an opening near the summit, through which a peep


. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. "SÎJJ^S^ip-' 58'. \r/esi or Greenwich 62- 6145- 12 Miles. amongst the loftiest highlands on the Southern Continent. They are, therefore, to be regarded as mere fragments of enormous masses which have been almost entirely disintegrated by weathering. The valley of the little Rio Sauce Grande, which flows between the Ventana and the Pillahuinco ranges, was formerly a glacial stream. Even still the Ventana receives a little snow every winter. Its name, meaning "Window," has reference to an opening near the summit, through which a peep may be had of the blue sky. The slopes of the sierra are nowhere thickly wooded, and in many places appear quite bare and destitute of all Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company


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