Published in October 1972 with the articles "The Amazon" and "Amazon - The River Sea," this informative physical map also includes six inset maps showing historical, geographic, and economic details of the continent. A perfect companion for the political map of South America published in the same issue.
The 1972 Physical Map of South America features:• Physical map of South America which includes country borders, capitals, and some cities
• South America before Columbus, showing the greatest extent of the Inca Empire and major archaeological sites
• Map of the discovery and conquest of South America
• Map of the wars for independence
• Climate map with temperature and precipitation
• Land use and population density
• Mining and industry
Coverage Area: South America
| Geography | South America |
|---|---|
| Geotype | Continent |
| Map Type | Physical Maps |
| Publisher | NG Classic |
| Usage Type | Classroom Maps |