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South America: A Continent and Its Culture

- April 1, 2005

Museum: Natural History Museum

Location: 2nd Floor, East Wing

This hall shows the distinctive environments and resources of four South American regions and the different ways in which cultures have adapted to them during the Prehistoric, Colonial, and Modern eras:

• Great Patagonian grasslands
• Amazonian rain forest
• Arid Pacific coastlands
• High Andean mountain valleys