South America: Land and People

Duration: 22

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Andrew Nemes

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Provides an overview of South America by studying the five major geographical regions: the rain forest of the Amazon Basin, the Andes mountain chain, the desert regions, the plains of the temperate zone, and the tropical coast. Looks at cultures, resources and economies, major cities, jungles, rural areas, and historical sites. Uses photography and graphics to visualize the geographical zones., Film brings alive the cultures, resources and economies of South America's five major geographical regions. Major cities and historical sites are presented. Viewers see the intermingling of past and present.

Complete Record: Provides an overview of South America by studying the five major geographical regions: the rain forest of the Amazon Basin, the Andes mountain chain, the desert regions, the plains of the temperate zone, and the tropical coast. Looks at cultures, resources and economies, major cities, jungles, rural areas, and historical sites. Uses photography and graphics to visualize the geographical zones., Presents a geographical and cultural tour of South America including the resources and economics of its major geographical regions. Also shows important cities and historical sites., , Film brings alive the cultures, resources and economies of South America's five major geographical regions. Major cities and historical sites are presented. Viewers see the intermingling of past and present.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.